Indigenous people in Brazil shed tears of joy as the Supreme Court enshrines their land rights
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Indigenous people celebrated Thursday after Brazil’s Supreme Court ruled to…
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Governments are gathering to talk about the Amazon rainforest. Why is it so important to protect?
The Amazon rainforest is a massive area, twice the size of India and sprawling across…
COP15 delegates, celebrities call for 80% Amazon rainforest protection by 2025
Whether they call it “the lungs of the earth,” or the “heart of the planet”…
Death toll continues to rise in Brazil as president withholds support for Indigenous communities
COVID-19 has claimed the lives of over 400 Indigenous people in Brazil, the second hardest-hit country on earth
Inuit express solidarity with Indigenous peoples in Amazon as Brazil fires rage
Inuit leaders across the north are showing their support for Indigenous peoples in the Amazon…
Brazilian Indigenous tribe denies mass suicide reports, says it plans mass resistance
A Brazilian organization representing an Indigenous tribe in the country’s south-west denied local and international reports that spread online Thursday claiming a group of Guarni-Kaiowa were planning to commit mass suicide if a judge ordered them off their ancestral lands.
Uncontacted Indigenous tribe under threat
An international organization is sounding the alarm about a remote tribe in the jungles of Brazil.