Modesto Morales

Modesto Morales is a prominent figure within the Miskito community, serving as an advocate for the rights of local fishermen and their resources. He has recently been in the news for his strong opposition to the Honduran government's discussions with Venezuela regarding marine resource exploitation, which he believes threaten the sovereignty and livelihoods of the Miskito people. Morales has voiced concerns about the potential impacts of foreign agreements on local fishing banks and has called for unity among indigenous organizations to resist these initiatives.