Since then Brazil’s now $700m+ diamond industry has moved into the territory, completely changing the indigenous peoples’ way ...

It was April 7, 2004, and Nacoça Pio was one of the first to learn of the bloodbath. A leader of the Cinta-Larga — an ...

The involvement of Indigenous people in illegal gold hunting, lured by the prospect of easy money due to record prices, has ...

STORY: Flying over Brazil's Para state, agents from the country's environmental protection agency spot signs of an illegal ...

She said she had that perspective when she received a video from a stranger last year asking to help connect a remote Amazon tribe. She had never been to Brazil but thought the return on ...

Violent disputes over indigenous land are on the rise in Brazil, sparking heightened militancy ... Tension is particularly high in the country's northern Amazon region, where the federal ...

In 2023, deforestation rates fell by 62 percent in the Amazon and 12 percent in Brazil overall (though deforestation in the Cerrado, Brazil’s tropical savannas, increased). So far in 2024 ...

Xingu Indigenous Park and Capoto/Jarina Indigenous Territory in Brazil cover an area larger ... Fire is a growing threat across the Amazon, as two years of severe drought — driven largely ...

Indigenous advocates called the final agreement in Azerbaijan "drastically insufficient." Now they're focusing on next year's ...

The indigenous people of the Brazilian Guajajara tribe are taking it upon ... As fires in the Amazon continue to blaze through Brazil, the smoke is affecting the respiratory health of the people ...

The Amazon became ... labour from Brazil and the Caribbean, but soon elected to prey on the Indigenous nations of the Putumayo, particularly the Huitoto, Ocaina and Bora tribes, which were known ...