RIO DE JANEIRO — Paulo Paulino Guajajara knew that a violent death could come his way. Three of his fellow “guardians of the forest” — a squad of armed indigenous sentinels — had already ...

The film tells the story of the Indigenous forest protectors of the Amazon as they try to stave off the loggers and farmers ...

SAO PAULO, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Two indigenous Guajajara men, one a member of a group defending the rainforest from illegal logging on their reservation, and a Pataxo youth, have been killed in two ...

Early on September 3, Janildo Oliveira Guajajara, a Guajajara man, was shot dead in Amarante do Maranhão, close to the Araribóia Indigenous land in the state of Maranhão. He was a member of a ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — She was a month into her new job, and Sonia Guajajara’s plate was already full. Brazil’s first minister of Indigenous peoples was in Boa Vista, the capital of Roraima state ...

It’s been a busy few weeks for Sônia Guajajara. When Brazil’s first ever minister of Indigenous peoples met with TIME in September, she was speaking on a panel at iconic London private ...