Some protection at last for Ayoreo territory
At a recent meeting in Paris, UNESCO approved a joint request by the Paraguayan government and supporters of the Ayoreo Indians to include a large area of Ayoreo forest in the new Chaco Biosphere Reserve.
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Poachers raid Jarawa reserve
A group of poachers recently entered a settlement of the isolated Jarawa tribe on the Andaman islands and stole honey collected by the group.
BBC's Newsnight investigates the Bushmen's expulsion
The BBC's flagship news programme Newsnight has broadcast an in-depth investigation into the Botswana government's expulsion of the Bushmen from their ancestral land.
Yanomami warn mining invasion is 'out of control'
Yanomami health workers have written to the Ministers of Justice and Environment demanding immediate measures to expel invading goldminers from their land.
Two Truká Indians murdered
Two Truká Indians were shot dead on 30 June by an undercover police 'death squad'.
De Beers wrong about Bushman evictions
Survival will continue its campaign in support of the Bushmen of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve despite allegations by De Beers.
Waorani Indians march against oil drilling
Over one hundred Waorani Indians from the Ecuadorian Amazon marched in the capital this week to protest at the destruction of their rainforest by oil companies.
Khanty protection laws removed
Federal and regional laws that protected the Khanty and Siberia's other tribes have been removed.