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News from the Waiãpi

Indigenous leader murdered in northern Amazon
A leader of the Wajãpi tribe has been murdered in Brazil.

Brazil: Tribe defy miners – “Our life depends on the life of the earth and the forest”
Waiãpi tribe issue open letter to Brazil government in protest at threat of mining on their land

Not primitive: Short film showcases proud life of tribal peoples
A short film showing the richness of tribal peoples' lives has been released.