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New signs indicate uncontacted Amazon Indians at risk
The uncontacted Indians of this region made worldwide headlines in February 2011.© Gleison Miranda/FUNAI/Survival A recent expedition in the western Brazilian Amazon has found new signs of uncontacted...
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Savannah Miller designs t-shirt for Survival
Savannah Miller modeling her t-shirt designed for Survival.© James Betts / Survival Fashion designer Savannah Miller has designed an exclusive limited edition T-shirt for Survival International –...
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Borehole breakthrough for Botswana’s Bushmen
Bushman girls enjoy water from the well at Mothomelo© Vox United/Survival Survival International has been speaking to Bushmen from the Central Kalahari Game Reserve as they celebrate drinking water...
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Brazilian Indians demand Shell leave their land
Guarani man. Shell is using sugarcane planted on Guarani land. © Fiona Watson/ Survival Indians of the Guarani tribe in Brazil have demanded that energy giant Shell stop using their ancestral land for...
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Rebel raid strips endangered Colombian tribe of emergency medicines
A Nukak child wearing a necklace made from monkey teeth.© Juan Pablo Gutierrez Armed rebels have hijacked the first attempt to provide medical aid by boat to Colombia’s near-extinct and nomadic Nukak...
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‘Trucks of men’ brutally attack indigenous Brazilians
The attacks have forced Guarani to make a perilous river crossing using a narrow cable to get food supplies© MPF/Survival Survival has received reports that truckloads of armed men are violently...
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Painkillers and pens used to placate Peru’s Indians as gas giants move in
Raya, a Nahua elder. More than half his people were wiped out after their land was opened up for oil exploration, Peru.© Johan Wildhagen/Survival Isolated Indians in southeast Peru are being ‘bribed’...
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Colombian singer Juanes stands up for tribal peoples
Juanes models the t-shirt designed by artist Richard Long for Survival. © Survival The international music star Juanes has modeled one of the t-shirts in Survival International’s latest catalogue....
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Violent threats against Nukak photographer
A Nukak child wearing a necklace made from monkey teeth.© Juan Pablo Gutierrez A Colombian photographer whose photos of the Nukak tribe have helped publicize their plight has received violent threats...
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Amazon Indians confirm logging invasion near uncontacted tribes
Uncontacted Indians in the western Brazilian and eastern Peruvian Amazon are threatened by illegal logging © Gleison Miranda/FUNAI A recent expedition in the Amazon has confirmed that illegal logging...
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Amazon Indian nomad beaten up by loggers
Awá man. The Awá are being threatened and attacked by loggers who have invaded their land © Fiona Watson/Survival A man of the Awá tribe, one of the last nomadic hunter-gatherer tribes remaining in...
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‘Human safari’ tourism destroys UN drive to link cultures
Tourists arriving on the Andaman Islands are being given leaflets about the 'human safari park' boycott.© SEARCH/Survival Travel and tourism have the power to link cultures and provide a ‘stepping...
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Tear gas breaks up indigenous protest in Bolivia
Police blockade road in Bolivia preventing Indian protesters' route to La Paz© GD/Survival A 40-day protest march by more than 1,000 Bolivian Indians was brought to an abrupt halt yesterday when...
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Bolivia suspends road project after indigenous protest
Police blockade road in Bolivia preventing Indian protesters' route to La Paz© GD/Survival Bolivia’s President Evo Morales has suspended plans to build a major highway through indigenous peoples’ land...
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Amazon mega-dam suspended over fears for fishing
Kayapó Indian. Thousands of Indians depend on the Xingu river, which provides them with fish© Antonio Bonsorte/Amazon Watch A judge in Brazil has ordered that the construction of the Belo Monte...
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Brazilian Indian killed and abandoned by ‘ranchers’ gunmen’
Two Brazilian Indians from the Guarani tribe© João Ripper/Survival A Guarani man in his 20s has died of his wounds following a violent attack, allegedly by gunmen employed by Brazilian cattle...
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Man sentenced to jail for racism against Brazilian Indians
Guarani from Y'poi community in Mato Grosso do Sul© CIMI MS/Survival A man has been sentenced to jail in Brazil for racism against indigenous people, having described them as ‘vagrants’ and ‘tramps’...
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Ethiopia’s ‘bulldozer’ government arrests 100 tribal people over dam
A girl from Ethiopia's Mursi tribe, which faces intimidation from Ethiopia's security forces© Magda Rakita/ Survival Survival has received reports that around one hundred Ethiopian tribespeople have...
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Bangladesh tribe falls victim to rise in sex attacks and killings
Chakma family from the Chittagong Hill Tracts in Bangladesh© Mark McEvoy/Survival A minority rights watchdog in Bangladesh has exposed ‘unabated’ levels of violence against indigenous women and...
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Peru takes action to protect uncontacted tribes
Uncontacted Mashco Piro Indians have been seen in the area on several occasions © Gabriella Galli/Survival Government authorities in Peru have responded to Survival’s call to protect uncontacted...
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