The dancing, which would last until the following morning, marked the end of the annual celebration recognizing the Ashaninka territory along the winding Amonia River in the western Amazon. The ...

In 2015, the Amazon Fund granted the Apiwxta Association, led by the Piyãko clan, $2.2 million to improve agroforestry in its territory and extend the experience to other Indigenous tribes and ...

The area where the Apiwtxa village sits in the Brazilian Amazon was once a sprawling cattle farm run by non-Indigenous settlers who deforested the land. Establishing land boundaries opened the door to ...

Last year, during the Amazon’s record drought ... Leaders of the Hualapai Tribe and others are scheduled to testify Tuesday in U.S. District Court […] NEW YORK (AP) — Hours after an apparent ...

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Members of a violent and isolated Amazon tribe shot two loggers dead with arrows ... The violence reached new heights when the group killed a member of another tribe, Nicolas “Shaco” Flores ...

A TRIBE deep in the Amazon Rainforest have been dubbed the ‘world’s slowest agers’ thanks to their rural hunter lifestyle.

Ashaninka Indigenous Antonio Piyako, center, participates in a bow and arrow competition during the annual celebration recognizing the Ashaninka territory in the Apiwtxa village, Acre state, Brazil, ...

The Peruvian Government has granted logging permits to several companies in the area and there are fears there could be yet ...

The Ashaninka of the Amonia River, inhabitants of the western Amazon, reclaimed their land from cattle ranchers 30 years ago ...