We, the Indigenous Peoples of the world, are the guardians who have an embedded customary relationship with our lands, waters and territories. Our ecosystems do not belong to us, we belong to them. We ...

An unprecedented hearing by the US House Natural Resources Committee has seen WWF’s reputation shredded by Representatives from both parties, and independent experts, and a denunciation of the ...

Extraordinary new images released today show dozens of uncontacted people in the Peruvian Amazon, just a few miles from a number of logging concessions. Campaigners say they’re a graphic illustration ...

An investigation into reports of atrocities by guards employed by Prince Harry’s charity African Parks has acknowledged that multiple abuses took place, confirming allegations of violence made by Baka ...

In a groundbreaking move, the European Parliament has condemned evictions of Indigenous Maasai communities under the guise of conservation. It also stressed that Indigenous rights are a non-negotiable ...

“Conservation must be led by Indigenous Peoples, because we know better.” Nairobi: A unique gathering of Indigenous people impacted by conservation has demanded that “our ancestral lands, including ...

Maasai people have protested in one of Tanzania’s most important tourism destinations over their eviction in the name of conservation. The protests on World Heritage Day aim to highlight UNESCO’s ...

This page was last updated in 2013 and may contain language which is now outdated. India’s Dongria Kondh tribe has overwhelmingly rejected plans by notorious British mining giant Vedanta Resources for ...

This page was last updated in 2014 and may contain language which is now outdated. Survival International, the global movement for tribal peoples’ rights, has received worrying reports that illegal ...

A hugely controversial carbon credits scheme in Kenya that threatens Indigenous herders has been suspended for a second time by Verra, the main body that certifies such projects. It is an ...

An Indigenous man who was born uncontacted in the Indonesian rainforest has traveled to Europe for the first time to lobby French mining giant Eramet over its destruction of his people’s land. Ngigoro ...

Maasai Indigenous people in Tanzania have called on Volkswagen (VW) to withdraw from a controversial carbon credits scheme which violates their rights and threatens to wreck their livelihoods. In a ...