Indigenous People, Long Sidelined at Climate Talks, Take the Stage in Brazil

This summit is unlike any of its predecessors in at least one significant way: The Indigenous presence is palpable and strong ...
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Indigenous communities protect Colombia’s uncontacted peoples

An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. For more ...
Alaska Public Media

This oil-producing country is moving away from oil. Here's how it's going

Two years ago Colombia pledged to stop exploring for new oil, gas and coal. On the world stage, this was a big deal. Here's ...

Chalkboard to app: Colombia's indigenous children switch to remote learning

Armed with tablets, dozens of indigenous and Venezuelan migrant children in Colombia's northern desert region are learning at ...
Carbon Pulse

COP30: World Bank, WWF announce ‘Indigenous Bank’ to channel direct carbon credit revenues to communities

COP30: World Bank, WWF announce ‘Indigenous Bank’ to channel direct carbon credit revenues to communities; COP30: Paris carbon permanence rules “wolf at the do ...

US-bound migrants enriched this Indigenous village. What happens now that they're gone?

The people of Bajo Chiquito grew rich catering to migrants. Here's how the village in Panama is adapting to life without them ...

FEATURE-First fighting, then COVID-19 leave Colombian forest tribe homeless

For the past two months, Felicia Bitokayo from Colombia's indigenous Embera tribe has been sheltering from the rain and the ...

Mercury treaty summit criticized for inaction on gold mining crisis

A global mercury summit in Geneva has faced criticism from environmental and Indigenous groups for failing to act on mercury ...

A decade after Brazil’s deadly dam collapse, Indigenous peoples demand justice on the eve of COP30

Ten years after Brazil’s worst environmental disaster, the Indigenous Krenak people are still mourning what they call “the ...

What to know about uncontacted Indigenous peoples and efforts to protect them

From the depths of Brazil’s Amazon to Indonesia’s rainforests, some of the world’s most isolated peoples are being squeezed by roads, miners and drug traffickers — a ...