A watercourse meanders through the Amazon rainforest. Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon region fell to its lowest level in six years at the beginning of 2024. Jens Büttner/dpa Around the world, ...

International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples on August 9 is an annual United Nations holiday celebrating and honoring the estimated 476 million Indigenous Peoples living in the world today.

Discover 25 Facts About Indigenous Tribes Worldwide. Explore their rich cultures, resilience, and vital contributions to ...

Indigenous peoples and the Amazon rainforest have often been exoticized. A new exhibition challenges these long-held tropes.Across history, European depictions of the Amazon have typically presented ...

BELEM, Brazil (AP) — Indigenous people are used to adapting, so when the power failed at their kickoff event at this year’s United Nations climate talks, they rolled with it. Participants from around ...

NEW YORK — Miguel Guimaraes Vasquez fought for years to protect his homeland in the Peruvian Amazon from deforestation related to the cocaine trade, even laboring under death threats from drug ...

Hi, my name is Alexander Khimushin. I am a traveling photographer born and raised in Sakha (Yakutia) - the coldest region of the world and one of the most isolated regions of Siberia. 10 years ago, I ...

Levitt Pavilion Dayton and REACH Indigenous Advocacy are partnering for a World Indigenous Day celebration featuring an acclaimed Native American rock/blues band. Saturday’s concert spotlights ...

NUEVA LOJA, Ecuador — Standing beside a stream stained dark with oil in Ecuador's northern Amazon, an Indigenous woman shook her head in disbelief as she stared at the oily sheen drifting across the ...