THUNDER BAY — First Nations organizations, including Nishnawbe Aski Nation, are calling on Ottawa to withdraw its proposed ...

Who holds Brazil power in 2026: the rich Southeast, a farm caucus of 299 deputies, churches, courts and the families in the 25 October runoff.

Indigenous communities are confronting mounting climate threats even as inadequate funding, scant legal recognition, and ...

Brazil history for newcomers: indigenous roots, Portuguese rule, slavery, empire, military rule and the road to the 25 October 2026 runoff.

Michael Löwy warns that democracy is at risk in Brazil and that, despite his contradictions, Lula is the only option to stop ...

This column is bound to be unconvincing because we are doomed (even by the language we use) to analyze the new through the lens of the old. The new will only be analyzed on its own terms… once it ...

We are at a decisive moment. The results of the first round showed that the threats to our territories and our rights may ...

Inquest under way into why President Lula’s success in curbing deforestation in the Amazon did not lead to success at polls ...

According to the House of Representatives, the percentage of new members (35.6%) remains in line with the House’s average ...

Right-wing candidates made big gains in both houses of Congress in Brazil’s Oct. 4 general election. Brazil’s main Indigenous ...

Dr. McKenna is a political sociologist at Harvard and the author of “The Paradox of Participation: Organizing Authoritarianism in Democratic Brazil.” The millions of Brazilians who went to the polls ...

“Brazil emerges from these elections with a Congress that is even more aggressive toward Indigenous rights,” said the ...