Portal Amazonia newspaper reported that the Indians escaped after being held for a few hours in the city's police station. No arrest warrants were issued. Brazilian law does not allow the military ...

Brazilian Indians and officials urged U.N. Secretary ... who received a necklace made of native plant seeds. Ban, who hiked a short jungle trail on Combu Island on the Guama River, said: "The ...

Indians demanding greater compensation from mining operations in the Amazon region have invaded a company town owned by the world's largest iron ore miner, the company said yesterday. Brazil's ...

"Gunmen or loggers will kill me for anything." Horrifying! All because they're defending their own land. An official trailer is available online for an inspiring documentary film titled We Are ...

BRAZIL, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A Brazil man has won his very own Country Music Award this past week at the 19th Touring Country Music Awards. Most of us know the Country Music Awards with lots of ...

With the recent certification of over 550,000 ha of native forest, Brazil has surpassed Bolivia to have the largest area of FSC-certified Amazon native forests in South America. Brasilia, Brazil - ...