Indigenous People of the Amazon

Amazon, Brazil and Uncontacted Tribe

Indigenous Man From Uncontacted Tribe Shows Up in Brazilian Village

The young man from an Indigenous Amazonian tribe is receiving medical treatment, while authorities prepare to attempt communication with him.

Hindustan Times on MSN · 1h

Rare encounter: Brazil villagers show man from uncontacted tribe in Amazon how to use a lighter

Reportedly, the villagers believed that the man from the uncontacted Indigenous Amazon tribe contacted them to ask for fire.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Man from uncontacted Indigenous tribe emerges in Amazon, and villagers demonstrate a lighter

In a rare encounter, a young man from an isolated Indigenous tribe approached a riverine community in Brazil’s Amazon, according to the country’s Indigenous affairs agency and local witnesses.

Popular Science · 7h

Man from uncontacted tribe emerges from rainforest, signals to villagers

Meanwhile, Brazil’s Fundação Nacional dos Povos Indígenas (National Foundation of Indigenous Peoples, or Funai) estimates around 100 uncontacted Indigenous groups still live deep in the Amazon rainforest.

UVA Today10d

They Were Here First: Law Students Travel to the Amazon To Explore Indigenous Rights

S tudents in the Human Rights Study Project at the University of Virginia School of Law spent a week of their winter break in ...

Mongabay on MSN9h

The culture of corruption across the Amazon Basin

Journalists typically treat corruption as an issue of governance. However, dishonesty is not an attribute of constitutional ...

Waging Nonviolence10d

Storytelling is the beating heart of Indigenous resistance in the Amazon

We Will Be Jaguars’ is a journey through one Indigenous activist's life and the web connecting the Amazon to the fate of the world.

Colossal2d

Deep in the Amazon Rainforest, ‘I Am the Nature’ Celebrates Indigenous Cultural Philosophy

"I Am the Nature" poetically plumbs the human interconnection with nature through the eyes of the Indigenous Achuar people.

EurekAlert!4d

Brondizio awarded ‘Nobel Prize for the environment,’ honoring decades-long research on the Amazon

Indiana University environmental anthropologist Eduardo Brondizio was awarded the 2025 Tyler Prize for Environmental ...

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Brandi Morin in Ecuador: A Canadian mining giant vs. the guardians of the Amazon

Deep in the Ecuador Amazon, a Canadian-owned mining project threatens the way of life of local Indigenous communities.

Yahoo7d

The fight for the Amazon continues despite USAID freeze

Amidst the Trump administration’s decision to freeze funding for the U.S. Agency for International Development, those who work with Indigenous people in the Amazon say they will continue their ...

Mongabay4d

Ecuador’s next debt-for-nature deal falls short of Indigenous involvement

Ecuador completed a debt-for-nature swap to support Amazon conservation through the creation of the Amazon Biocorridor. While ...

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