The Wajãpi, an indigenous people that lives in the far-northern Amapá stateHeitor Reali/Iphan Members of the Cultural Heritage Advisory Board of Brazil's National Historic and Artistic Heritage ...
The international community is speaking out against the killing of an indigenous tribal leader in Brazil’s Amazon, even as the country’s president says there no evidence of foul play. Emyra Wajãpi ...
The Wajãpis are an ethnic linguistic group from the Northern region of the Amazon, in Amapá State. They are famous abroad for transforming graphic arts into knowledge. In 2001, their oral and graphic ...
Brazil’s Federal Prosecution Service reported that the preliminary investigations conducted by the Federal Police failed to prove the presence of invaders in the territory belonging to the Wajãpi ...
A task force is investigating the murder of indigenous leader Emyra Wajãpi, who was found dead on July 23, stabbed close to the Waseity indigenous village where he lived, in the northern state of ...
RIO DE JANEIRO — Several dozen heavily armed miners dressed in military fatigues invaded an indigenous village in remote northern Brazil this week and fatally stabbed at least one of the community’s ...
BRASILIA/SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's far-right President Jair Bolsonaro on Monday said there was no evidence an indigenous leader, whose death was decried by U.N. human rights chief Michelle ...