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India misses deadline to end Andaman 'human safaris'
Vehicles queue to enter the Jarawa's forest. Tourists are still flocking to the Jarawa reserve, treating the tribe like animals in a safari park. © www.andamanchronicle.net /SurvivalAuthorities on...
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First Amazon Indian to run London Marathon
Nixiwaka Yawanawá training for the London Marathon in April 2015. © Survival InternationalNixiwaka Yawanawá will be the first Amazon Indian to run the London Marathon on Sunday, April 26, 2015....
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Unprecedented jail time for government minister who stole indigenous land
Ayoreo Indians have lost the majority of their ancestral lands to outsiders who destroy it to make way for cattle farming. © Ruedi Suter/SurvivalThe man responsible for protecting indigenous rights in...
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Protestors demand end to isolation of West Papua
Dozens of protestors gathered outside the Indonesian embassy in London today to demand free and open access to West Papua. © Camila Almeida/SurvivalDozens of demonstrators gathered outside Indonesian...
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Brazil: Amazon Indian killed by 'loggers'
Ka'apor Indians formed an indigenous 'army' to combat illegal logging in their forest© SurvivalAn indigenous health worker in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest has been killed in an ambush by gunmen thought...
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Epidemic kills recently-contacted tribe’s children
The isolated Nanti live deep in the Amazon rainforests of Peru and are under threat from land invasions and disease from outsiders.© Anon/SurvivalA recently-contacted Amazon tribe has been struck down...
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Brazil: Fundamentalist missionary accused of 'enslaving' isolated Indians
One quarter of the Zo'é were wiped out by disease after being contacted by missionaries in the 1980s. © Fiona Watson/SurvivalA missionary with links to the controversial US-based New Tribes Mission...
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Amazon Indian and British painter launch worldwide art competition for young...
Amazon Indian Nixiwaka Yawanawá and painter John Dyer painting in the Eden Project's Rainforest Biome.© Survival InternationalFollowing a collaboration between the Amazon Indian Nixiwaka Yawanawá and...
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Call for conservation to respect tribal peoples' rights
Tribal peoples like the Soliga are generally the best conservationists and guardians of the natural world. © Shrenik Sadalgi/SurvivalAn open letter signed by indigenous organizations, environmentalists...
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'Baka Beyond' play London benefit gig for Survival
World music group 'Baka Beyond' will play a special concert in aid of Survival on Sunday, June 14, at London's Bush Hall. © Survival InternationalAfro-Celtic band “Baka Beyond” will be playing a...
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Survival reveals top tribal conservation skills for Environment Day
Awá man making arrows, Brazil. The Awá have an intimate knowledge of their rainforest and are extremely skilled hunters. © Survival InternationalIn celebration of Environment Day on Friday, June 5,...
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Survival International attacks Science editorial as 'dangerous and misleading'
Anthropologists have been attacked for endorsing contact with highly vulnerable uncontacted tribes, which they deem 'not viable in the long term.'© G. Miranda/FUNAI/SurvivalAn editorial in Science...
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Reports surface of 'massacre' of Hamar tribespeople in Ethiopia
Hamar family outside their home in Ethiopia's Lower Omo Valley© Magda Rakita/SurvivalSurvival International has received reports that violent conflict between Ethiopian soldiers and Hamar pastoralists...
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'Deadly' trans-Amazon railway sparks fear among tribes
The proposed railway through the Amazon rainforest is likely to devastate the lands of uncontacted tribes through industrial exploitation, illegal logging and mining. © G. Miranda/FUNAI/SurvivalA...
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Venezuelan tribes protest against violent mining gangs
The Hoti in Venezuela and other Amazon Indians depend on the forest for their survival. But their forests are being destroyed by illegal mining (photograph taken in 2014).© Eglée...
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Pope Francis calls for protection of tribal peoples and their lands
Pope Francis has acknowledged indigenous peoples' crucial role in conservation of their lands. © Fiona Watson/Survival 2010In an encyclical about climate change that has received widespread media...
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Spanish construction giant targeted over uncontacted Indians' land grab
Protestors demanded 'Save the Ayoreo' at the annual shareholder meeting of Spanish company Grupo San José.© Victoria Herranz/SurvivalProtestors demanded “Save the Ayoreo” at the annual shareholder...
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Brazil: Gunmen set fire to Indian community
Smoke rises in the distance as Kurusu Mba community burns.© Reprodução/TV Morena, 2015Gunmen have attacked and set ablaze a Guarani Indian community in south west Brazil. Initial reports indicated that...
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Defending tribes' right to remain uncontacted
Uncontacted Indians in Amazonia make their views clear.© G. Miranda/FUNAI/Survival, 2008Stephen Corry, Director of Survival International, the global movement for tribal peoples’ rights, has attacked...
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Amazon Indians demand: 'Respect our right to remain uncontacted'
Crossed spears found on a path in northern Peru. Crossed spears are a common sign used by uncontacted Indians to warn outsiders to stay away. © Marek Wolodzko/AIDESEPAmazon Indian organizations have...
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