Amazon tree fall reveals pre-Columbian Indigenous burial site in Brazil
São Paulo, Brazil – The fall of a tree deep in the heart of the Amazon rainforest has revealed a valuable secret that is now...
Category : Indigenous communities
Indigenous people from across the globe gather in Brazil, call for land demarcation, environmental protection
São Paulo, Brazil – Thousands of Indigenous people from as far off as Australia gathered in Brazil’s capital, Brasília, this week to voice their demands...
Brazil’s Tupinambá Indigenous people reunite with sacred cloak after 380 years
São Paulo, Brazil – Nearly four centuries after being taken from Brazil during its colonization, a sacred Tupinambá cloak has been returned to its Indigenous...
Newly released data shows “younger age structure” of Brazil’s Indigenous population
São Paulo, Brazil – The amount of young people within Brazil’s Indigenous population is growing according to 2022 census data released this month by the...
Amazon indigenous deforestation sees greatest plunge since 2018 in Brazil
São Paulo, Brazil – Deforestation identified in Indigenous Lands located in the Brazilian Amazon has seen a 42% decrease between August 2023 and March 2024,...
Emmanuel Macron in Brazil: Amazon funding, submarines and scientific research
São Paulo, Brazil – Brazil bid adieu to French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday as his three-day visit — his first to the South American...
Centuries of indigenous presence in the Amazon defy legal attempts to limit the rights of Brazil’s native peoples
São Paulo, Brazil – A study made by Brazilian researchers and published on October 5 in the renowned scientific journal Science, one of the world’s...
Brazil’s Senate limits Indigenous land rights; President Lula expected to veto law
São Paulo, Brazil – Last week, Brazil’s Supreme Court rejected a proposed regulation by politicians backed by agribusinesses that would have severely limited new demarcations...
Brazil strengthens environmental preservation efforts, signs new Indigenous land demarcations
São Paulo, Brazil – Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva last week signed the demarcation of two new Indigenous territories in Brazil: Rio Gregório...
Brazilian Government to reinforce security in the Yanomami Indigenous Land after violence increased in the region
São Paulo, Brazil – Government security forces in Brazil clashed with illegal miners and invaders, on Sunday (30) night, who continue to operate in the...
