Deadly measles epidemic hits isolated Yanomami tribe
A measles epidemic has hit the Yanomami tribe on the Brazil-Venezuela border who have little immunity to the disease.
News from the Yanomami
Brazil: Government cuts threaten to destroy the tribe in the photos
Uncontacted Yanomami who came to global attention in November at acute risk of annihilation as a result of cuts
Incredible new photos of uncontacted Amazon tribe – that could be wiped out
Extraordinary aerial images of uncontacted Amazonian group reveal a complex and growing society of healthy indididuals
Yanomami in Venezuela demand land rights
Yanomami tribespeople in Venezuela petition government for land rights
Mercury poisoning of Amazon Indians: alarming new statistics revealed
New study reveals alarming rates of mercury poisoning amongst the Yanomami and Yekuana tribes in the Amazon.
Brazil: Davi Yanomami awarded top honour
Yanomami shaman and spokesman from Brazil's Amazon rainforest, has been awarded Brazil's Order of Cultural Merit
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
Venezuelan tribes protest against violent mining gangs
Mining for gold and minerals is destroying the lives and lands of Amazon Indians.
Brazil: Blood samples returned to Yanomami after nearly 50 years
The Yanomami in Brazil buried the samples during a special funerary ceremony
“Stop destroying the Earth’s lungs”, Amazon Indians plead in Europe
Davi Yanomami and Mauricio Yekuana warned that the destruction of the Amazon is a danger for all humanity.