Alessandra Korap of the Munduruku tribe in the Amazon was awarded the 2020 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights prize for her work defending the rights, ancestral lands and culture of indigenous people in ...

Mawé, a 24-year-old biology student, has one guiding belief - if the rainforest dies so will her Amazon tribe.

Beekeeping means an Indigenous community in Amazon provides economic livelihoods and helps them continue to protect the ...

Atxu Marima survived the flu that killed his family after a jaguar attack drove them from their Indigenous group in the ...

Three Bay Area luminaries just earned the “Genius” title. On Wednesday, the MacArthur Foundation announced its cohort of 2025 ...

When an Amazonian tribe tried to regulate the mines on their territory, they invited the violence of modern life into their ...

The National Book Foundation announced its 2025 finalists for the National Book Award. Five books in five categories — ...

Tribal colleges and universities, or TCUs, are public institutions that are founded and run by a Native American tribe and focus on serving Native American students and communities.

As massive data centers begin popping up across Oklahoma, Indigenous organizers are sounding the alarm.

Now a leading archaeologist, Rostain was discouraged at first. “No one is interested in archaeology of the Amazon.” ...

All status symbols are signposts to other people to inform them that we are trustworthy members of their tribe.

A new report from Portland State University found that budget cuts under President Donald Trump’s new spending bill threaten nearly half of federal funding allocated to federally recognized Native ...