In Ecuador, Indigenous communities are fighting for stronger safeguards to protect their sovereignty as more oil drilling ...

Dozens of indigenous nations from different countries are calling for an oil drilling ban in the world's largest rainforest ...

Imagine walking through the dense, humming heart of the Amazon rainforest. The air is thick, the ground alive with insects, ...

This story is published through the Indigenous News Alliance. At the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues — ...

The amendment eliminates the requirement that landowners or companies get state authorization before converting forested land ...

The cattle farmers seek out new pastures, pushing the agricultural frontier ever deeper into the rainforest. “The Amazon offers ... Munduruku do Planalto, an Indigenous group who live in several ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — A recent amendment to Peru’s Forestry and Wildlife Law is drawing fierce backlash from environmental groups and Indigenous ... in the Amazon rainforest under the ...

Amendment to Peru Law Raises Fears of Amazon Rainforest ... environmental groups and Indigenous groups that warn it could accelerate deforestation in the Amazon rainforest under the guise of ...