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New report alleges Sarawak government, police, and loggers “act in collusion to harass and intimidate indigenous communities”

James Cameron, in real life, fights to save indigenous groups from massive dam construction in Brazil

Malaysian palm oil grower loses case over damages to rainforest community

Spanish oil company develops own rules for contacting uncontacted Amazon tribes

Secrets of the Amazon: giant anacondas and floating forests, an interview with Paul Rosolie

Masyarakat hutan hujan memiliki hak karbon untuk lahan yang ada

Asia’s biggest logging company accused of bribery, violence in Papua New Guinea

Real-life Avatar: court blocks destruction of indigenous community in Borneo

Failure of Copenhagen may spur dodgy REDD deals, says report

Indigenous in Borneo win “landmark” court ruling over land rights

Malaysian police destroy homes in Borneo indigenous community

World of Avatar: in real life

Dams a ‘monument of corruption’: Baru Bian, new leader of Sarawak’s People’s Justice Party

Uncontacted natives confirmed in Brazil

Ecuador to be paid to leave oil in the ground

Brazil establishes 20,000 sq mi of new indigenous reserves in the Amazon

The real Avatar story: indigenous people fight to save their forest homes from corporate exploitation

Malaysia to allow logging in indigenous ‘peace park’ to proceed

Rainforest tribe sues the Malaysian government for enabling deforestation

Cattle company bulldozing UNESCO site, threatening uncontacted natives

Brazilian tribe owns carbon rights to Amazon rainforest land

Malaysian land minister attacks credibility of young indigenous rape victims

Rainforest tribe declares ‘peace park’ to defend lands from logging in Sarawak

Ethnographic maps built using cutting-edge technology may help Amazon tribes win forest carbon payments

Guyana expedition finds biodiversity trove in area slated for oil and gas development, an interview with Robert Pickles

A fair deal for forest people: working to ensure that REDD forests bear fruit for local communities

Efforts to slow climate change may put indigenous people at risk

“Responsible” palm oil producers pledge not to develop endangered Sumatra rainforest

How rainforest shamans treat disease

Google partners with Amazon tribe

Crisis averted for now, Peruvian natives will meet with Hunt Oil

Will Ecuador’s plan to raise money for not drilling oil in the Amazon succeed?

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