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Police arrest illegal goldminers in Brazil’s Yanomami territory
Brazil's Yanomami have protested for years about the devastating impact of mining.© Hutukara/ Survival A year long investigation into criminal activities in the territory of Brazil’s Yanomami tribe...
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Brazil arrests 18 over high profile execution of Indian leader
Indian leader Nísio Gomes was executed by masked gunmen last year.© Survival Brazilian authorities have arrested 18 people in connection with the high profile killing of an indigenous leader by masked...
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Indian expulsion of armed forces in Colombia turns violent
The Nasa Indians have been caught in the crossfire of Colombia's civil war between the army and illegal armed groups© Francisco Pedro Nasa Indians in southwest Colombia are at the centre of a violent...
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Indian islands challenge Supreme Court move to end ‘human safaris’
India’s ‘human safari’ row exposed the exploitation of the Andamans’ Jarawa tribe.© Survival A ruling by India’s Supreme Court which would have drastically curtailed the notorious ‘human safaris’ in...
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Brazilian Indians fear ‘absurd’ setback over land rights
The Guarani and other Indians are contesting a new decree which weakens control over their lands© F. Watson/Survival Brazilian Indians have expressed their anger and dismay as a new directive...
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Train terror as mining giant endangers Earth’s most threatened tribe
The lives of Earth’s most threatened tribe will be in immediate danger if Vale’s new project succeeds.© Survival Plans by a giant mining company to expand a controversial railway line that has already...
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Revealed: secret agenda of ranchers to steal uncontacted tribe’s land
Ranching firms are destroying the land of Paraguay's uncontacted tribes.© GAT / Survival The secret agenda of a huge ranching firm in Paraguay has been exposed by satellite photos showing a...
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Judge halts rail project close to Earth’s most threatened tribe
More than 30,000 people have urged Brazil’s Justice Minister to save Earth’s most threatened tribe.© D Pugliese/ Survival A judge has ordered Brazil’s largest mining company to suspend plans to double...
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Victory for Indians as court blocks oil project
Sarayaku President José Gualinga speaks before the Inter-American Court© Inter-American Court of Human Rights The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has ruled in favour of Ecuador’s Kichwa Indians...
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Guarani Indians to take demands to Inter-American Court
Brazil's Guarani are demanding that the government protects their land© SurvivalBrazil’s Guarani Indians have announced that they will take their government to the Inter-American Court of Human...
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New audio slideshow of ‘Tribes from the air’ marks UN indigenous day
Aerial photographs of uncontacted Indians in Brazil caught the world’s imagination.© Gleison Miranda/FUNAI/SurvivalSurvival has published an aerial photographic gallery of tribes and their lands to...
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Full-scale gun attack on Brazilian Indians ends in leader’s kidnap
The violent attack has left the Guarani afraid and angry, but determined to remain on their land.© Aty Guasu/SurvivalMore than 50 gunmen have launched a full-scale attack on an Indian community in...
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Exposed: Spanish tycoon’s role in destruction of ‘hiding tribe’s’ forest
Jacinto Rey González is one of Spain's richest men – and President of a ranching firm implicated in the illegal destruction of the Ayoreo's land.© AnonOne of Spain’s richest men has been implicated in...
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Brazilian judge halts illegal and controversial Amazon dam
Widespread protests have made the Belo Monte dam notorious.© Atossa Soltani/ Amazon WatchA Brazilian judge has ordered work to be suspended on a highly controversial dam in the Amazon, describing the...
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Proof ‘Death Road’ will destroy Peru’s uncontacted tribes
Tomas was contacted over ten years ago. He lives close to the proposed ‘Road of Death.’© David Hill/SurvivalControversial plans to build a ‘Road of Death’ through Peru’s Amazon have been dealt a...
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Nasa spiritual leader shot dead at point blank range
Nasa Indians in Colombia have been caught in the violent crossfire of Colombia's military and illegal armed groups© Francisco PedroA 74-year-old Nasa Indian leader has been shot dead following...
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Paraguay’s government confirms Spanish tycoon’s company acted illegally
Jacinto Rey González is President of a ranching firm which has been illegally destroying the Ayoreo's land.© AnonAccusations that a ranching company owned by one of Spain’s richest men illegally...
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Dongria's message to Vedanta ahead of AGM: "We won't leave our land"
The Dongria Kondh have vowed to defend their sacred mountain from being mined for bauxite. © Lewis Davids/SurvivalAhead of the AGM of Vedanta Resources in London today, India’s Dongria Kondh tribe has...
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Yanomami Indians 'massacred' by goldminers in Venezuela
Survivors of Brazil's 1993 Haximu massacre hold urns containing the ashes of their relatives. Goldminers killed 16 Yanomami in the attack.© C Zacquini/ SurvivalGoldminers in Venezuela have carried out...
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Illegal loggers 'closing in' on Earth's most threatened tribe, investigation...
The Awá depend on hunting for their survival. Now they fear entering the forest because of illegal loggers in the area.© SurvivalA recent investigation by Brazil’s Indian affairs department FUNAI has...
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