By André Schröder On Nov. 7 in Brazil, Indigenous people from the Tupinambá and other ethnic groups occupied the Tapajós ...

For the first time in the history of UN climate conferences, COP30 will take place in a rainforest. President Lula da Silva ...

President Lula's government recognises 10 new Indigenous lands in an effort to protect their culture and environment.

COP30 in Belém represents an important platform for discussion on crucial issues regarding the future of the Amazon and the protection of indigenous peoples' rights.

Global discussions on preparedness for health emergencies are increasingly framed by the planetary “triple crisis” of climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution.1 The Amazon stands out, not only ...

The life of Varî Vãti Marubo shows how much life has changed for the rainforest’s Indigenous tribes — and how much has stayed the same. Varî Vãti Marubo is likely one of the oldest people still living ...

Ocara-Açu, a vast precolonial Amazon settlement, underlies the modern-day city of Santarém in Brazil, once serving as the core of a regional network that may have housed up to 60,000 people before the ...

More uncontacted people live in Brazil's Amazon rainforest than anywhere else in the world. Consisting of about 100 isolated groups, they are aware of the outside world and some have limited trading ...

For indigenous peoples, climate impacts are not theoretical. They are losing their land, forests, rivers, identity, and lives ...

For several years, illegal gold mining, loggers and other invaders have impacted the territory of the Indigenous Wampís ...

Queen Mary took part in a traditional dance during her visit to the Amazon forest, highlighting the vital role of indigenous ...