Opponents fear that mining will expose the tribe to harmful pollution and hurt tribal unity, while supporters think it will ...

COP30—the 30th edition of the Conference of the Parties, an annual meeting organized by the United Nations (UN) to define and ...

This is part one of a series on the operation to evict illegal gold miners from the Munduruku Indigenous Territory. Part two, ...

In the early 2000s, deforestation levels in the Brazilian Amazon rose so tremendously that, faced with both national and ...

A city official in the remote Brazilian Amazon village of Envira told CNN that five members of the Kulina tribe are on the run after being accused of murdering, butchering and eating a farmer in a ...

A new book by the Indigenous Studies Missionary Council—a Christian organization that works to defend the rights and autonomy ...

The Mashco Piro are an uncontacted tribe found in remote regions of the Amazon rainforest in south-east Peru. It’s thought ...

Genetic analyses and interviews with Indigenous farmers revealed that most manioc crops resemble each other across time and ...

In Brazil, home to about 60 per cent of the Amazon rainforest, fossil fuel drilling and mining are prohibited in Indigenous ...

President Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva Tuesday pledged to expand the indigenous territories in northeast Brazil in a move to ... was a necessity to preserve the Amazon. Lula made those remarks ...

Hidden within the dense canopies of Brazil’s Amazon rainforest resides the Zo’é tribe, a community that challenges ...