WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Kayapó filmmakers from the Central Brazilian Amazon are visiting Purdue University in early March. There will be a public film screening and discussion of Kayapó documentaries ...

RIO DE JANEIRORIO DE JANEIRO — It was considered to be among the world’s most productive partnerships between an Indigenous chief and a Westerner. For five decades, the Amazonian tribal leader and ...

InfoAmazonia’s Amazônia Minada project has found an unusual rise in demand to mine for manganese last year in Brazil, one of the world’s top producers of the metal. Previously, only 1% of mining bids ...

The Kayapó Mekrãgnoti Indigenous people have been blockading the BR-163 highway since 17 August. The BR-163 is a primary route for soy and corn being moved from Brazil’s Amazon interior toward the ...

NOVO PROGRESSO, Brazil — Dozens of Indigenous people, many daubed in black paint representing their grief and fighting spirit, blocked a major highway in Brazil’s Amazon on Monday to pressure the ...

Indigenous Brazilian leader and environmentalist Raoni Metuktire, of the Kayapo people, is attending a panel about oil and gas exploration in the mouth of the Amazon River. (AFP pic) A renowned ...

In the photo taken with his phone, Takakudjyti Kayapó holds a round-bellied silver matrinxã fish in front of his chest, the fingers of his left hand wrapped around the base of its tail and the fingers ...

Hot, humid, loud and proud: the climate protest in the city of Belem was the embodiment of the Amazonian rainforest that surrounds it. Hawkers brought carts selling bananas, mangoes and coconuts - ...

Indigenous leader of Brazil’s Kayapo people Chief Raoni Metuktire met the King (Jonathan Brady/PA) The King was thanked by a Brazilian indigenous chief for shining a light on the impact of ...

Hot, humid, loud and proud: the climate protest in the city of Belem was the embodiment of the Amazonian rainforest that surrounds it. Hawkers brought carts selling bananas, mangoes and coconuts - ...

NOVO PROGRESSO, Brazil (AP) — Dozens of Indigenous people, many daubed in black paint representing their grief and fighting spirit, blocked a major highway in Brazil’s Amazon on Monday to pressure the ...