It took some digging, but I was able to find a good background article on the plight of the Miskitu people on the web.
The Nicaragua Interoceanic Grand Canal appears to be going forward : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/nov/24/nicaragua-canal-interoceanic-preparations
If it happens, it will be hugely destructive for everyone and everything in its path including several indigenous peoples.
#indigenous