Gangs and drug traffickers are increasingly encroaching on Ashaninka land and using the rivers in the Amazon and adjacent ...
Brazil’s Ministry of Indigenous Peoples said it has signed a memorandum with Peru’s Ministry of Culture to protect Indigenous ...
Brazil's indigenous movement renewed its call for the creation of a National Indigenous Truth Commission (CNIV) through a ...
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For Brazil’s Xokleng people, saving a sacred tree means saving their culture
By Letícia Klein IBIRAMA-LA KLÃNÕ INDIGENOUS TERRITORY, Brazil — Zág, pronounced “zã,” is the Xokleng word for the Brazilian ...
Fish, shellfish, maize, manioc, rice and even chicken eggs. Molecular residues preserved in more than 180 ceramic vessels ...
Prehistoric pollen records show that forest dynamics were driven by more than just broad-scale climatic changes.
Deep in the Amazon rainforest, a heated rivalry has split a town for a century. It’s got nothing to do with sports or ...
For decades, researchers have debated the subsistence strategies of precolonial societies in the Brazilian Cerrado (tropical ...
Jesuit says Brazil state’s milestone missions anniversary gives short shrift to key Indigenous group
Anniversary events have largely overlooked the central protagonists of the history being commemorated: the Guarani ...
Brazil is not just a country. It is a feeling. A rhythm. A slow Saturday afternoon with a steaming pot on the stove, drums echoing through a neighborhood, and children practicing kicks on a dusty ...
Deep in the world’s remaining equatorial forests, the last uncontacted Indigenous peoples continue to live in near-total isolation, writes University of Toronto professor KW Bowman.
Brazil is using forensic science to tackle illegal gold mining in the Amazon. The mining is a top threat to the rainforest ...
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