Protests hit first World Indigenous Games
The protestors called for a halt to plans to weaken Indigenous land rights
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Fire in Brazil threatens to wipe out uncontacted tribespeople
Fire in Brazil threatens to wipe out uncontacted tribespeople
Indian youth shot during conflict in Brazil
19-year old Daliyamali, of the Enawene Nawe tribe, was shot in the chest on Saturday by armed men.
Brazil: Guarani teenagers feared dead as ranchers' warfare intensifies
The teenagers went missing earlier this month during an attack on their community, known as Mbarakay, by ranchers' gunmen.
Baka 'Pygmies' report more abuse despite WWF assurances
New video testimonies further implicate WWF-funded anti-poaching squads in violence against Baka tribespeople.
Attacks on Jummas continue despite government promises
Jummas call for action – killings, sexual abuse, torture continue despite government promises
Colombian Indians protest against “illegal” imprisonment of leader
Feliciano Valencia's sentence undermines Colombia's laws upholding tribal peoples' rights.
Yanomami tribe raises alarm as uncontacted Indians “disappear”
Overflights to monitor the uncontacted Indians' land have returned with news that their communal house is empty