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Davi Kopenawa, Yanomami leader and shaman, elected to Brazilian Academy of Sciences

December 21, 2020 By Mônica Nunes

From December 2018 to April 2019, the Yanomami people were the subject of an extraordinary exhibition in São Paulo, The Yanomami Struggle, by photographer Claudia Andujar and the Moreira Sales Institute [IMS] which presented the Yanomamis’...

Indigenous people block Trans-Amazon Highway protesting industrial drought

December 2, 2020 By Movimento Xingu Vivo para Sempre

In 2020, the Middle Xingu region suffered one of the most severe droughts of the past 50 years.

The shaman’s message: An urgent cry from the Amazon

November 20, 2020 By Special to People’s World

The entire world knows by now how urgently the Amazon rainforest needs protection from the ravages of destruction, deforestation, Western invasion and settlement.

Another Indigenous murder still unsolved: Two years and counting for Angela McConnell

October 16, 2020 By Albert Bender

Another year goes by with still no information.

Wyoming Indigenous face coronavirus treatment discrimination

September 28, 2020 By Albert Bender

There is a hotbed of controversy raging about the treatment of Tribal members of the Wind River Indian Reservation by a local hospital and inflammatory statements made by the Fremont County Commission Chairman Travis Becker.