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 Cinta Larga people were sitting on a wealth of diamonds. They didn’t turn to mining until they saw devastation all around ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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