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‘Man of the hole’: Last member of uncontacted Amazon tribe dies
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoThe last member of an Amazon tribe uncontacted by civilisation has died. He lived alone for more...
A Murder in the Amazon Reveals What the Fight Over the Rainforest Is All About
Time via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoAn indigenous man called Tebu, of Uru-eu-wau-wau tribe, looks on in an area deforested by invaders...
Brazil's plans to drill for oil in the Amazon hit stiff Indigenous resistance
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 3 months agoState-run energy firm Petrobras has hit growing resistance from Indigenous groups and government...
Last Survivor Of Brazilian Indigenous Tribe Dies After Decades Resisting Contact
HuffPost via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoThe so-called “Man of the Hole” is believed to have been the sole survivor of fatal attacks on his...
Brazil's Mura people report threats amid pressure to approve Amazon potash mine
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 1 year agoLeaders of Brazil's Mura people said on Friday tensions have risen in the Autazes region where they live after a federal agency crew visited the area to discuss potentially demarcating their ...
Brazil's Petrobras required to assess Indigenous impact of Amazon offshore drilling - documents
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 2 months agoBrazil's state-run oil firm Petrobras must do a series of studies on the impact on Indigenous groups in the Amazon area of planned offshore drilling nearby in order to analyze the project's ...
Brazil agencies launch raid against illegal gold miners in Yanomami lands
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoBrazil's environmental and indigenous agencies have launched an enforcement operation in the Amazon...
Brazil readies task force to expel miners from Yanomami lands, officials say
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoBrazil is preparing a task force of armed forces, police and government agencies to soon launch an...
Lula's promise of a ministry of indigenous people in doubt
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoBRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil's indigenous leaders were disappointed on Monday after President-elect...
A wave of indigenous women run for Brazil's Congress in Bolsonaro backlash
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoA record number of indigenous leaders, most of them women, are running for federal office in...