Brazil has auctioned off several land and offshore potential oil sites near the Amazon River, aiming to expand production in untapped regions despite protests from environmental and Indigenous groups ...

Indigenous people and environmental activists protested outside a luxury hotel in Rio de Janeiro where the auctions to sell ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — Lawmakers in Brazil approved a proposal that opponents argue will gut Indigenous land rights ... Opponents of the law say many tribes were expelled from their lands during ...

The last surviving member of an isolated Amazonian tribe died this month, Brazil’s national Indigenous agency, FUNAI, has announced. Known in Brazil as the “man of the hole,” he had lived ...

An unidentified, indigenous man believed to be the last of his tribe has died in the western Brazilian Amazon. He was known as the "man of the hole" for his habit of constructing deep holes ...

The last remaining member of an uncontacted Brazilian indigenous tribe has died, Brazil’s indigenous protection agency, Funai, said Saturday. Known as the “Man of the Hole,” he had lived in ...

The last member of a besieged Indigenous tribe in Brazil has died, apparently of natural causes. Activists are holding up his legacy as a symbol of both the genocide and resilience of his people ...

Guajajara was elected to Congress in October. She is widely known as the leader of the main umbrella group for Brazil’s many Indigenous tribes and is a member of the Amazon Guajajara.

was the last living member of an uncontacted Indigenous tribe, the rest of whom were killed by ranchers, CNN reports. Brazil's Indigenous protection agency made unsuccessful attempts to contact ...

This story takes us to the western Amazon, to one of the most remote parts of Brazil ... WATSON: Indigenous peoples, tribal peoples, uncontacted tribes are part of our planet's really rich ...

After avoiding years of contact with the outside world, an Indigenous ... in one of Brazil's most violent regions. "No outsider knew this man's name or even very much about his tribe – and ...