SÃO PAULO – Among the social groups that have lamented Pope Francis’s death in Brazil, the Indigenous peoples seem to be especially impacted, with public pronouncements from several important leaders ...

Angelina Jolie made a meaningful stop in São Paulo on April 4, 2025, during her time in the country, where she visited the Center for Human Rights and Citizenship of Immigrants (CDHIC) in Tatuapé, a ...

By Sonam Lama Hyolmo “The land is the greatest asset we have,” said Luzineth Pataxó, a Pataxó leader from the Caramuru-Paraguaçu Indigenous Territory, in the Atlantic forests of Brazil’s Bahia state.

(Pablo PORCIUNCULA/AFP/AFP) At COP30 in Belem, in Brazil's Amazon region, the country's Minister of Indigenous Peoples, Sonia Guajajara, hopes Indigenous peoples will play a leading role in the ...

Hundreds of Indigenous people have been protesting in northern Brazil for two weeks outside the port terminal of US ...

But the country’s Indigenous peoples are used to having backs turned against them. And they take action. They set up roadblocks in the entrances into their territories. we have traditional medicine,” ...

A program managed by the Norwegian Embassy in Brazil has recently changed its funding strategy to provide more direct finance to Indigenous-led funds, rather than through NGOs and multilateral ...

From the depths of Brazil's Amazon to Indonesia's rainforests, some of the world's most isolated peoples are being squeezed by roads, miners and drug traffickers — a crisis unfolding far from public ...