Survival: Removal of top missionary official in Brazil is major blow for Bolsonaro
Major blow to President Bolsonaro as judge’s ruling removes a controversial missionary from a top government position.
News from the Uncontacted Indians of Brazil
Miners, loggers target uncontacted tribes’ lands under cover of Covid-19
The world’s most vulnerable uncontacted tribes are being targeted by miners and loggers using the Covid-19 pandemic as cover.
Uncontacted tribes now threatened by Amazon fires
The survival of uncontacted tribes in the Amazon is at risk as their forest refuges are being consumed by flames.
Amazing new footage of last survivor of Amazon tribe
Extraordinary new footage of the last surviving member of an uncontacted tribe has been released by FUNAI
“Guardians of the Amazon” seize illegal loggers to protect uncontacted tribe
"We find the loggers, we destroy their equipment and we send them away. We’ve stopped many loggers. It’s working.”
Mining threat to uncontacted Indians in Brazil
In another blow to Indigenous rights and the environment, President Temer has abolished a reserve in the Amazon
Indigenous South Americans condemn failure to protect uncontacted tribes as “genocide”
Major conference of 29 Indigenous organizations from across continent condemns government failures on uncontacted land protection
Brazilian experts blast US academics’ call for uncontacted tribes to be forcibly contacted
Brazilian government department publishes open letter criticizing proposals for "controlled contact" with tribes