Povos indígenas

Science and Technology

Indigenous peoples of the Andes surprise scientists by revealing a rare genetic adaptation linked to potato consumption 10,000 years ago, a discovery that could change what we know about evolution, diet, and human survival.

Felipe Alves da Silva 09/06/2026 at 18:23

Public and Federal Examinations

Senate approves creation of indigenous university, and unprecedented project can bring higher education, research, and traditional knowledge to indigenous peoples

Caio Aviz 06/05/2026 at 15:38

Interesting facts

US Government chooses sacred mountain to bury dangerous nuclear waste, faces indigenous peoples, fear of water contamination, and transforms Yucca Mountain into a symbol of environmental deadlock

Flavia Marinho 04/05/2026 at 19:03

Interesting facts

Alone in the forest for 11 days, an indigenous teenager from Acre recounts how he changed his path, got lost in the dense jungle, and survived on wild fruits, water, and calm until he found a way out and was rescued.

Caio Aviz 09/04/2026 at 16:13

Protesto indígena às margens do rio Tapajós contra privatização dos rios da Amazônia, com embarcações no rio e navio cargueiro ao fundo, frase “Nossos rios não são mercadoria” em destaque.

Economy

In A Turnaround In Infrastructure Policy, Government Cancels Decree Authorizing Privatization Of Amazon Rivers, Suspends Interventions In Tapajós, Madeira, And Tocantins, And Halts Logistics Project Aimed At The Northern Arc

Caio Aviz 24/02/2026 at 15:06

Sedanka, enfrenta consequências devastadoras da Guerra na Ucrânia, com baixas russas elevadas e forte impacto sobre povos indígenas.

Geopolitics

War in Ukraine: Sedanka Suffering from Russian Casualties and Revealing Regional Inequality

Sara Aquino 23/02/2026 at 09:59

Povos indígenas cultivando alimentos tradicionais

Interesting facts

7 Indigenous Techniques That Science Only Managed to Explain Centuries Later

Jefferson Augusto 07/02/2026 at 22:00

Indígenas amazônicos caminhando descalços na floresta, atentos ao solo para evitar cobras venenosas

Interesting facts

Walking Barefoot For Miles In The Heart Of The Amazon, Indigenous People Are Almost Never Bitten By Venomous Snakes — And The Reason Is Not Luck, But Ancestral Knowledge That Saves Lives

Felipe Alves da Silva 29/01/2026 at 14:21

Idoso da etnia tsimane caminha pela floresta amazônica da Bolívia durante atividade tradicional, mantendo vigor físico e hábitos ancestrais ligados à longevidade.

Science and Technology

Bolivia’s Tsimane Challenge Science: How An Amazonian Indigenous People Age More Slowly And Keep Their Bodies And Brains Young Into Old Age

Caio Aviz 13/01/2026 at 21:52

Balança da justiça sobre floresta amazônica degradada pelo garimpo ilegal na Terra Yanomami

Sustainability

Historic Conviction: Union Will Have to Pay Compensation and Create a Plan Against Mining Pollution in Yanomami Land

Caio Aviz 24/09/2025 at 22:39

Interesting facts

Archaeologists Identify a 20,000-Year-Old Travois, A Transportation System Used by Early Indigenous Peoples of North America for Efficiently Carrying Loads

Romário Pereira de Carvalho 02/03/2025 at 08:50

Indigenous peoples of the Andes surprise scientists by revealing a rare genetic adaptation linked to potato consumption 10,000 years ago, a discovery that could change what we know about evolution, diet, and human survival.

Senate approves creation of indigenous university, and unprecedented project can bring higher education, research, and traditional knowledge to indigenous peoples

US Government chooses sacred mountain to bury dangerous nuclear waste, faces indigenous peoples, fear of water contamination, and transforms Yucca Mountain into a symbol of environmental deadlock

Alone in the forest for 11 days, an indigenous teenager from Acre recounts how he changed his path, got lost in the dense jungle, and survived on wild fruits, water, and calm until he found a way out and was rescued.

In A Turnaround In Infrastructure Policy, Government Cancels Decree Authorizing Privatization Of Amazon Rivers, Suspends Interventions In Tapajós, Madeira, And Tocantins, And Halts Logistics Project Aimed At The Northern Arc

War in Ukraine: Sedanka Suffering from Russian Casualties and Revealing Regional Inequality

7 Indigenous Techniques That Science Only Managed to Explain Centuries Later

Walking Barefoot For Miles In The Heart Of The Amazon, Indigenous People Are Almost Never Bitten By Venomous Snakes — And The Reason Is Not Luck, But Ancestral Knowledge That Saves Lives

Bolivia’s Tsimane Challenge Science: How An Amazonian Indigenous People Age More Slowly And Keep Their Bodies And Brains Young Into Old Age

Historic Conviction: Union Will Have to Pay Compensation and Create a Plan Against Mining Pollution in Yanomami Land

Archaeologists Identify a 20,000-Year-Old Travois, A Transportation System Used by Early Indigenous Peoples of North America for Efficiently Carrying Loads

Dissatisfied with seeing people sleeping on the street, a man named Ryan Donais started building small mobile homes so that homeless people can escape the cold, each equipped with a bed, running water, electricity, and heating.

Workers were opening a modern road in Dover when they found, 6 meters below the asphalt, a 3,500-year-old boat made of stitched oak and plant fibers.

A giant brown band visible from space, approximately 8,850 kilometers long, connected Africa to America in the Atlantic Ocean, and satellites revealed that it is neither land nor pollution, but the largest accumulation of seaweed in the world, which broke records in 2025.

Engineers want to carve through Africa with a giant canal to bring water from the world’s second-largest river to a dying lake on the edge of the Sahara Desert that has already lost 90% of its water.

Consumers eat six times more chicken than in the 1960s, global meat supply quadruples in 60 years, and FAO report reveals the invisible cost on the plate: livestock could drive 80% of the increase in agricultural emissions over the next decade.

Two 17-year-old Kenyans use coconut shells, corn cobs, and recycled materials to create an exhaust filter that reduces 93.3% of pollutant particles and wins an environmental award in Africa.

Motorcyclist sees excavator arriving at the edge of a river in Bosnia, calls neighbors in minutes and turns a hydroelectric project into a resistance lasting more than 10 years with five expired concessions.