In recent weeks, Indigenous protests and poor road conditions have impeded the shipment of Brazil's vast soybean crop from ...
They’re curious about us, and we’re curious about them.” That’s how Daniel Cangussu describes the recent interaction with a ...
Indigenous protests and poor road conditions are disrupting Brazil's soybean shipments via Miritituba. The Munduruku people ...
Critics say the bill “brings together the main threats to Indigenous peoples” and “directly contradicts the Brazilian Constitution, the decisions of the Supreme Court itself and international human ...
United Nations (UN) envoy Alice Wairimu Nderitu completed her mission in Brazil Friday after 11 days during which she investigated cases of violence committed against indigenous people ...
The bill seeks to introduce the controversial marco temporal (‘time frame’) criteria where Indigenous peoples are only entitled to claim lands they were occupying at the time that Brazil’s ...
Black and indigenous representation in Brazil's Executive branch has risen to 39%, a 17-point increase over 25 years, a study ...
Brazil is a signatory of the Convention 169, an international treaty adopted by the International Labour Organization (ILO) ...
Amnesty International (AI) welcomed on Tuesday Itaipu Binacional’s decision to finance the restitution of indigenous land in Brazil to the Avá Guaraní Paranaense people ('the Avá Guaraní'). These ...
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil’s Federal Prosecutor ... over heavy metal contamination in the bodies of Xikrin Indigenous people. The civil lawsuit, filed Friday and disclosed this week ...
I am honored to represent a people determined not to be erased ... In a statement to The Associated Press, Brazil's Indigenous bureau, known as FUNAI, said that the recognition process was ...