Members of the tiny Awá tribe in the Brazilian Amazon will tomorrow begin a three-day protest in response to remarks by the local mayor’s office denying that the Awá exist.
Illegal mahogany loggers are causing environmental destruction and plundering uncontacted Indians’ land in the depths of the Peruvian Amazon, according to a new report by the Upper Amazon Conservancy (UAC).
Amnesty has called on the Peruvian government to revoke its decision to expel a British Catholic activist who has been defending the rights of Indigenous people.
A global Protestant body has issued an apology for the role played by churches in perpetrating abuse against Native Americans, First Nations and other indigenous peoples.
A Native American leader wants a global Protestant body to create a truth and reconciliation commission to redress unjust Church involvement in the cultural assimilation of indigenous peoples.
Kalahari Bushmen are taking the government of Botswana to court over what they describe as its refusal to allow them access to a water borehole on their own land.
A reserve for uncontacted indigenous people in the remote Peruvian Amazon has been made off-limits to oil and gas companies after international campaigning.
The indigenous rights NGO Survival International has urged the World Travel and Tourism Council to withdraw a company from its list of award nominees over a Bushmen controversy.
The United Nations is being urged to remove a controversial Brazilian cattle-ranching firm from an initiative designed for businesses committed to ethics and human rights.