Indigenous organization slams uncontacted tribes meeting
Peru’s national Indigenous organisation, AIDESEP, has slammed a recent government meeting about new uncontacted tribes’ reserves.
News from the Uncontacted Tribes of Peru
Indigenous organisation demands new uncontacted tribes' reserves
Peru’s national Indigenous organisation, AIDESEP, has urged the Peruvian government to create five new reserves for uncontacted tribes living in the remote rainforest.
Government considers new uncontacted tribes’ reserves
Peru’s Indigenous affairs department (INDEPA) has announced it will hold a meeting to discuss the creation of five new reserves for uncontacted tribes in the remote rainforest.
Oil rush accelerates
The head of Peru’s state oil company has announced that it will auction off up to twelve new ‘lots’ for oil and gas exploration, according to reports.
'State of emergency' declared against Brazilian company
More than one hundred Indigenous communities in northern Peru have declared themselves in a permanent ‘state of emergency’ after a Brazilian company announced its intention to enter their territories.
Colombian oil company to enter uncontacted tribes' land
Colombia’s state oil company will enter territory inhabited by some of the world’s last uncontacted Indians in Peru under an agreement reached this week.
New report confirms uncontacted tribe has been fleeing to Brazil
Survival confirms that some of the last uncontacted Indians are fleeing from Peru to Brazil to escape illegal logging
Indians say they will not allow Brazilian company to invade their land
Representatives from one hundred Indigenous communities in northern Peru have said they will not allow Brazilian company Petrobras to invade their land to explore for oil.