Tribal peoples have developed unique expertise and specialized technologies to live sustainably in some of the most challenging environments on the planet. Here are 10 amazing innovations: Special ...

A unique uncontacted tribe could be wiped out by a massive Indonesian project to produce nickel for electric car batteries. A vast mining scheme on the island of Halmahera is part of Indonesia’s plan ...

Maasai Indigenous people in Tanzania have called on Volkswagen (VW) to withdraw from a controversial carbon credits scheme which violates their rights and threatens to wreck their livelihoods. In a ...

This page was last updated in 2020 and may contain language which is now outdated. One of Brazil’s most renowned sertanistas, who worked tirelessly to defend uncontacted tribes, has been killed by a ...

This page was last updated in 2017 and may contain language which is now outdated. Tour operators in India’s Andaman Islands are selling “human safaris” to the reserve of a recently-contacted tribe, ...

Dozens of police officers in India have arrested the prominent Indigenous rights activist Pranab Doley, and two other men. Two others surrendered to the court after police came looking for them.

Extraordinary new images released today show dozens of uncontacted people in the Peruvian Amazon, just a few miles from a number of logging concessions. Campaigners say they’re a graphic illustration ...

An unprecedented hearing by the US House Natural Resources Committee has seen WWF’s reputation shredded by Representatives from both parties, and independent experts, and a denunciation of the ...

This report, compiled by Survival International for the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD), relevant United Nations Special Rapporteurs and other relevant UN officials, ...

In a groundbreaking move, the European Parliament has condemned evictions of Indigenous Maasai communities under the guise of conservation. It also stressed that Indigenous rights are a non-negotiable ...

This page was last updated in 2010 and may contain language which is now outdated. Disturbing and graphic footage of two tribal Papuan men being tortured, allegedly by Indonesian soldiers, has led to ...

A hugely controversial carbon credits scheme in Kenya that threatens Indigenous herders has been suspended for a second time by Verra, the main body that certifies such projects. It is an ...