The leader of an indigenous community in Peru asked for the government to declare a state of emergency on Monday and accused ...

The mystical relationship between the Indigenous communities of the northern Peruvian Amazon and the Marañón River is at the ...

For 38 days, Trond Larsen, an ecologist at Conservation International led a team of 12 Peruvian scientists with the help of expert guides from the local indigenous tribe, the Awajún. Over the course ...

In Brazil, Indigenous peoples who access this funding are the ones who effectively ... which stores crucial amounts of carbon ...

Chile’s biggest carnival is kicking off at full speed today. As many as 150,000 people have traveled to the northern Chilean ...

In Peru, most are detribalized Indigenous people who survived enslavement and persecution during the first rubber boom; their legal rights to forest and aquatic resources have yet to be legally ...

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

Experts on Bolivia and Peru discussed the current political challenges threatening regional stability in Latin America at an ...

Fujimori died last September, having served 16 years of a 25-year prison sentence for human rights abuses. He was never ...

An unconditional cash-transfer pilot project for Indigenous peoples in Peru’s Amazon is underway to help support families who turn to unsustainable or illegal forest activities due to economic ...