Causes www.nationalgeographic.com Who killed this Indigenous family in the Peruvian Amazon? And why? The killings of members of a once “uncontacted” tribe are tragic—and show how perilous the journey out of isolation can be.
Causes www.nationalgeographic.com Disaster looms for indigenous communities as COVID-19 cases multiply in Amazon Indigenous communities in Brazil suffer from the virus on one hand and "genocidal" interlopers on the other, rights groups say.
Impacts www.nationalgeographic.com Defenders of threatened tribes warn of mounting hostility in the Amazon Rights advocates anticipate calamity as Brazil moves to weaken the agency that has long worked to protect indigenous communities and their homelands.
Causes Brazil’s uncontacted tribes face 'genocide' under Bolsonaro, experts warn Letter says groups are in danger amid Jair Bolsonaro's efforts to overturn existing policies to protect indigenous people.