Once estimated as 20,000 in the territory, hundreds of illegal miners still remain and may expand business at the slightest ...

Mining areas within the nearly 10-million-hectare indigenous land in the states of Amazonas and Roraima, in northern Brazil, ...

In this scenario, Brazil's Health Ministry is pushing to speed up the More Doctors Program and hire more physicians from anywhere to work in Yanomami territory. First, only Brazilian doctors were ...

The Yanomami indigenous land spans over 9 million hectares, stretching across the states of Roraima and Amazonas and standing as the largest indigenous reserve in Brazil.

ALBAWABA - Brazil evacuated 16 malnourished Yanomami tribe members to another country for emergency medical care, the government said, In the state of Roraima in northern Brazil, the indigenous ...

Bolsonaro was even investigated for promoting genocide against the Yanomami people. His tenure was a period of unprecedented destruction of Brazil's ecosystem and attacks on Indigenous communities.