Category - Yanomami

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11 May 2013

Landmark operation evicts illegal ranchers from Yanomami land

The Brazilian authorities have begun an operation to remove eleven illegal ranches from the Yanomami territory in Brazil, and return the land to the Indians
28 Sep 2012

Venezuela’s Yanomami Indians urge action to tackle illegal goldminers

Yanomami Indians have appealed to Venezuela’s government to tackle the "presence and impacts" of illegal goldmining, rather than deny the problem exists.
30 Aug 2012

Yanomami Indians ‘massacred’ by goldminers in Venezuela

Goldminers in Venezuela have carried out a massacre of isolated Yanomami Indians, according to reports received by Survival International.