Paving roads in the Amazon rainforest has long brought deforestation that threatens the people who live there. The same ...

The Indigenous community’s relationship with Catholic institutions has been central to Sateré-Mawé resistance to ...

Archaeologists uncovered pottery and stone monuments left by Amazon's indigenous inhabitants centuries before colonization.

Every time humans cut into the Amazon rainforest or burn or destroy parts of it, they're making people sick. It's an idea Indigenous people have lived by for thousands of years. Now a new study in the ...

Healthy forests in protected Indigenous territories could help reduce the risk of certain illnesses for humans, a new study shows. Different factors influence how effective Indigenous territories are ...

In July 2025, the Indigenous Shuar people celebrated the end of a decade-long struggle when they received official titles for ...

Protecting Indigenous territories in areas of the Amazon rainforest with high levels of forest cover may help reduce the number of cases of several diseases (including malaria and respiratory ...

Indigenous people in Brazil have marched in the capital, Brasilia, to protest what they say are violations of their land rights.