Davi Yanomami receives 2019's “Alternative Nobel Prize”
Renowned Yanomami shaman Davi Kopenawa, the “Dalai Lama of the Rainforest,” receives this year’s Right Livelihood Award
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Court case reveals shocking details of abuse in tribal residential schools in India
Fifteen girls from a residential hostel for tribal children in Maharashtra, India, have been repeatedly drugged and sexually assaulted.
Munduruku tribe denounces illegal mining in Brazil
Leaders and representatives of the Munduruku tribe have denounced goldminers operating illegally in their territory
Amazon Guardians respond to killing of Paulo Paulino Guajajara
The Amazon Guardians have issued a statement in response to the killing of Paulo Paulino Guajajara
Indian government scraps “dangerous” forest law after outcry
The Indian government has scrapped a law that would have militarized its forests after a national and international outcry.
Ten Brazilian indigenous leaders protest in London
Ten Brazilian indigenous leaders protest in London
Russia shuts down indigenous rights organisation
Russian court orders shut down of Russian indigenous rights organisation, the Centre for Support of Indigenous Peoples of the North.
Amazon Guardian killed, another shot, as loggers attack in Brazil
Amazon Guardian killed, another shot, as loggers attack in Brazil