* Amerindians say land snatched through poor planning * Goverment seeking to save forests under U.N. program By Neil Marks GEORGETOWN, June 30 (Reuters) - Guyana's indigenous people are accusing the ...

This article, written by Clarissa Levy and edited by Marina Amaral, was originally published on the Agência Pública website ...

Amerindian Affairs Minister Sarah Browne GUYANA’ Indigenous community has intensified its criticism of US-sanctioned ...

The red siskin has long been sought out by illegal bird traders and breeders due to its unique red-and-black plumage and cheerful song. The endangered species had almost disappeared from tropical ...

Forrest McSweeney has launched a nonprofit from his home in Chesterfield called the Uplift Project, which is raising funds to support Indigenous-owned businesses in the South American country of ...

Tony Rodney James, known as Chief Kokoi, was a Wapichan leader from Guyana’s South Rupununi who devoted his life to defending Indigenous rights, culture, and ancestral lands. After leaving politics in ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, colleagues and I are worried about the difficult living conditions of indigenous Warao families from Venezuela who are settled in remote locations across Guyana.

Every year we celebrate the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples on 9 August. This date was declared a United Nations (UN) observance by the UN General Assembly in 1994 and has provided ...

For some Indigenous peoples around the world, a day at work can mean experiencing repression, racism and regular reminders that we're minorities in our own lands. Yet for others, work can be ...

This article, written by Clarissa Levy and edited by Marina Amaral, was originally published on the Agência Pública website on October 16, 2024. It has been edited for length and context and ...