Peru’s Congress has rejected a long-delayed proposal to create the Yavari Mirim Indigenous Reserve. That's a 1.17 ...

The reserve had been proposed to protect Indigenous people living in isolation along the border with Brazil. Indigenous ...

By Aimee Gabay In 2015, leaders of the Wampís did what no other Indigenous peoples have done in Peru’s modern history: They ...

Peru is considering whether to create the long-delayed Yavari Mirim Indigenous Reserve in a remote stretch of the Amazon that ...

An estimated 7,000 Indigenous people live in voluntary isolation in the country’s Amazon forests, but they face increased ...

Members of Peru’s Mashco Piro tribe have been seen entering another Indigenous groups village in the Amazon as a logging ...

Visitors now participate in a range of activities, from forest hikes and canoeing to witnessing traditional dances and ...

The Fifth Presidential Summit of the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization, which officially begins in the Colombian capital on Tuesday, will bring together leaders alongside Indigenous ...

Madre de Dios is a remote southeastern Amazon region bordering Brazil and Bolivia. It is one of Peru’s most biodiverse areas, ...

Cuts to USAID severed longstanding American support for Indigenous peoples around the world Without U.S. funding, Indigenous communities in Peru and elsewhere face increasing threats to their land ...

Presidents from South America’s Amazon nations gathered Friday alongside Indigenous leaders to agree on a joint plan to safeguard the world’s largest rainforest — a vast region seen as crucial to ...

A University of Sussex student has recorded an album with an Amazonian Indigenous people in Peru. PhD candidate Ben Kelly made the album with the Wampís Nation to raise money and awareness to ...