Indigenous women leaders don’t only sustain life in their territories; they are also active defenders of water, seeds, ...

As climate takes centre stage in Brazil in 2030, TBIJ’s Grace Murray is spotlighting local voices now — pushing the world to ...

About 200 members of Indigenous groups from Ecuador, Colombia and Peru gathered early this month in Ecuador's Amazonian ...

"Their only means of survival." Indigenous tribe living deep in Amazon rainforest fends off outside forces: 'We are the hidden people' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Defending the Amazon Rainforest is something that Indigenous communities have been doing for centuries, and the practice has gained renewed interest with the “Indigenous guard” program that launched ...

BELÉM, BRAZIL–The Amazon rainforest, often described as the lungs of the planet, is teeming with life. Thousands of Amazonian land defenders, both Indigenous people and their allies, have traveled to ...

When she was just 16, Juma Xipaia of Brazil’s Indigenous Xipaya people gave an interview in which she foresaw a challenging ...

In the village of Feijo, close to Brazil's border with Peru, indigenous people from the tribe of Shanenawa on Sunday performed a ritual to try to find peace between humans and nature. With faces ...

Countries unlocked billions in new funds for forests Nations failed to agree on a deforestation plan Brazil announces demarcation of 10 new Indigenous lands Record Indigenous presence at COP30 with ...

Cristiana Bertazoni has received funding from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft - DFG. She is carrying out research on mapping the sacred Ashaninka landscape with the Ashaninka Apiwtxa community in ...

Despite a rapidly changing environment and other threats, these Indigenous women are still fighting for their communities.