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In Suriname’s Amazon, the Wayana community struggling to keep gold miners at bay
The government in Suriname has pledged to combat illegal mining and the industr...
Maxwell Radwin 11 Nov 2026
Brazil deploys national security force to Indigenous territory following invasion
Two months ago, more than 500 people invaded Brazil's Ituna/Itatá Indigenous Ter...
Aimee Gabay 10 Nov 2026
‘Stringing me along’: After seven years, trial in Indigenous forest guardian killing delayed again
Expected in 2026, the long-awaited trial for the 2019 killing of forest guardia...
Karla Mendes 9 Nov 2026
This entire Indigenous territory didn’t get to vote in Brazil’s elections
With no local polling station or means of getting to one from their remote commu...
Shanna Hanbury 6 Nov 2026
Brazil election sparks threats to reinvade Indigenous Amazon territory
A federal judge issued an emergency order on Oct. 23 to deploy federal security...
Aimee Gabay 5 Nov 2026
Anatomy of a land grab: the law, likes, and legislator behind an Indigenous land invasion in Brazil

A new Mongabay investigation lifts the lid on how a fast‑tracked state law in Pará, Brazil, paired with a coordinated social media blitz, legitimized and encouraged around 500 people to invade the I...

Canadian-backed potash mine in Brazil has dried up sacred Amazon springs, residents say

The construction of an access road for a potash mining project in Autazes, in Brazil's Amazonas state, has caused at least two sacred springs to dry up, according to the Indigenous Mura people.

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Aimee Gabay Oct 27, 2026
‘Stay alive’: Brazil’s Indigenous people mobilize to vote for Lula to protect their rights

"It's such a simple phrase: stay alive! The other side is necropolitics."This appeal was made by philosopher and prominent Indigenous leader Ailton Krenak to Brazilians to reelect President Luiz In&aa...

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Karla Mendes Oct 23, 2026
Brazil election: Unprecedented Indigenous ministry at risk if Flávio Bolsonaro wins

"With a single stroke of a pen, he can undo all the achievements we have accomplished in these almost four years," said Brazil's Minister of Indigenous Peoples, Eloy Terena, regarding a possible victo...

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Karla Mendes Oct 21, 2026
Indigenous communities rally as COP30 stews over fossil fuels and final deal

United Nations climate talks are nearing the midway point, with countries still wrangling over which issues they might be able to rally around in a final summit deal - and whether such a deal is even...

Indigenous protesters defend actions as COP30 talks roll on

Indigenous protesters have defended charging the gates of Brazil's COP30 climate summit and clashing with security, saying the action was aimed at demonstrating the desperation of their fight for fore...

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