Indigenous people in the Peruvian Amazon who have only recently come into contact with the outside world say they want ...

By Aimee Gabay An ongoing federal highway project that will cross through protected areas and Indigenous lands in Peru’s Amazon is facing mounting concerns by Indigenous leaders and legal ...

Peru’s “government failed to honor its commitments, so we are acting to defend our territory and the future of our people,” he added. The Indigenous Wampis territorial guards are community-led ...

Indigenous Wampis are ambushed in Peru after government backs out of anti-mining joint patrol The Associated Press July 16, 2025, 3:15 PM ...

The brew has been used for centuries by indigenous peoples from Peru, Brazil, Colombia and Ecuador in religious rituals and for therapeutic purposes, according to the Alcohol and Drug Foundation.

Cuts to USAID severed longstanding American support for Indigenous people around the world Cut down trees lie near the Cordillera Azul National Park in Peru's Amazon Forest on Oct. 3, 2022.

Members of Indigenous communities blocked access to Glencore's Antapaccay copper mine in Peru's Cusco region to protest an expansion plan at the site, a local community leader said on Monday.

BOGOTA, Colombia — Indigenous leaders from the Peruvian Amazon who are calling for the government to stop oil and gas projects in their territory took their case to an international human rights ...

Business Peru’s Indigenous leaders raise concerns over oil and gas projects at a human rights hearing March 4, 2025 at 9:48 am Updated March 4, 2025 at 10:47 am ...