The world's largest isolated tribe reappears in the Peruvian Amazon as illegal logging increases the risk of contact and ...

Before the first Europeans arrived in the Americas in 1492, there were approximately 60 million people inhabiting the continents, with hundreds of different tribes, languages and cultures. Tragically, ...

Many of the people whose ancestors lived in the U.S. thousands of years before Europeans are carrying tribal identification for protection against the Trump administration’s anti-immigration agenda.

A newly shared video is giving people an unusually clear look at the Mashco Piro, a rarely seen Indigenous community living in voluntary isolation deep in the Amazon rainforest. The footage has been ...

"'Old Man Trump' is a song with lyrics written by American folk singer-songwriter Woody Guthrie in 1954. The song describes ...

In rural communities living near Brazil’s Juruá River, a tributary of the Amazon River that flows northward through the country, families of fishers take turns in guarding the entrances of oxbow lakes ...

Brazilian courts have found that the Belo Monte hydropower plant in the Amazon failed to meet environmental and social ...

Hundreds of Indigenous people have been protesting at a Cargill facility in Santarem, Brazil, against a decree signed in ...

High in the Peruvian Andes, fear of wildcats once meant survival. Pumas, pampas cats and the elusive Andean cat were seen only as threats to livestock — and were hunted without hesitation. But one ...

Purdue women's basketball guard Kiki Smith finds inspiration as a member of the Comanche tribe and All-Native club team in Oklahoma.