Confronted with testimony of yet another vast continent’s atrocities against Indigenous Peoples, Rep. James McGovern again resorted to the potential role of U.S...

A new Indigenous Rights Programme aimed at advancing the rights of indigenous and local people in Southern Africa has attracted mixed reaction from the very people it intends to re...

“We indigenous communities are saying, look at the sky, it’s changing, the sun is changing, the rain is changing”, says Davi Kopenawa Yanomami, president of Hutukara Yanomami Assoc...

In the wake of a violent guerilla attack on an indigenous town in Colombia, regional leaders are warning that the violence will get much worse and that another push for indigenous ...

The fourth session of Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) took place in Geneva, Switzerland from July 11 – 15...

In what appears to be the latest attack on Indigenous Peoples involving land claims issues, security guards of Italian businessman, Idolo Augustine Mastronei, violently removed a g...

After protests from indigenous and human rights groups, the Peruvian government took a step back from proposed new regulations that critics say would threaten nomadic indigenous gr...

With less than two weeks left in office, the administration of Peruvian President Alan Garcia faces a new controversy over its treatment of uncontacted Natives in the country’s Ama...

The International Conference of Forest Tenurial, Governance and Enterprises in Lombok, Indonesia, is purportedly a forum at which all stakeholders can discuss their issues over for...

Nomadic Samuel’s slideshow entitled “Ecuadorian People (Faces of Ecuador)” continues in the final part of this 4 part series.