Ancient human remains discovered in Colombia have revealed a genetic mystery that challenges what we know about the early ...

A surprising discovery in the Colombian Andes has uncovered the 6,000-year-old skeletons of a mysterious group of people.

The primate species identified in the Sete de Setembro Indigenous Land have symbolic meanings that are deeply associated with ...

Brazil had no contingency plans for unexpected encounters with Indigenous peoples living in isolation. If government ...

Miguel Guimaraes Vasquez fought for years to protect his homeland in the Peruvian Amazon from deforestation related to the ...

For those inside the embassy, the stakes were life or death. They knew what happened to dissidents detained by the intelligence agencies. Torture was routine. Disappearance was possible. “We were on ...

Margarita Nieves, director of the Colombian Offshore Wind Research Network, told The Associated Press that despite large ...

Venezuelans still reeling from the outcome of last year’s presidential election did not respond Sunday to government calls to ...

Venezuela is going to the polls to elect lawmakers, governors and other officials against a backdrop of heightened government repression ...

Comprising less than 5% of the world's population, indigenous people protect 80% of global biodiversity. Their role is under discussion by world leaders this week. Bromeliads, ferns, and orchids ...

Mandy Gull-Masty has just made history as the first Indigenous person to take on the ... Inuit and Métis people across the country. A member of the Cree Nation from Waswanipi in northern Quebec ...