Indigenous peoples and Amazon News

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40 arrested in illegal timber raid in the Brazilian Amazon

Mongabay.com 29 May 2008

Judge suspends Amazon dam project due to legal questions

Mongabay.com 30 Apr 2008

Amazon farming technique may fight global warming

American Chemical Society 11 Apr 2008

Rainforest peoples form alliance to demand payments for forest carbon credits

Mongabay.com 7 Apr 2008

Skoll Foundation puts $1M toward indigenous groups, conservation in the Amazon

Mongabay.com 11 Mar 2008

Ancient Amazon fires linked to human populations

Rhett Ayers Butler 20 Feb 2008

Steel production drives deforestation in Brazil’s Pantanal

Mongabay.com 11 Feb 2008

Amazon conservation Team wins “Innovation in conservation Award” for path-breaking work with Amazon tribes

Mongabay.com 11 Dec 2007

A comprehensive look at the use of animals in Brazilian medicine

Jeremy Hance 10 Dec 2007

Amazon rainforest children to get medicinal plant training from shamans

Mongabay.com 21 Nov 2007

Uncontacted Amazon tribe spotted by plane in Peru

Mongabay.com 21 Oct 2007

Rainforest tribe establishes massive sustainable-use reserve

Mongabay.com 4 Oct 2007

Ethnobotanist honored for contributions to wilderness medicine

Mongabay.com 8 Aug 2007

Google helps protect Amazon rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Jun 2007

Amazon tribe blocks major Brazilian highway

Mongabay.com 8 Jun 2007

Can cattle ranchers and soy farmers save the Amazon?

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Jun 2007

Unknown tribe found in the Amazon

Mongabay.com 4 Jun 2007

Globalization could save the Amazon rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 3 Jun 2007

Brazil to give Amazonian tribes Internet access to fight deforestation

Mongabay.com 30 Mar 2007

Intellectual property rights reach indigenous communities in the Amazon

Carolina Bruun 21 Mar 2007

Poisonous tree frog brings hope to indigenous community in the Amazon

Carolina Bruun 19 Mar 2007

Amazon rainforest fires date back thousands of years

Rhett A. Butler 14 Mar 2007

Pre-Colombian Amazon rainforest not heavily populated

Mongabay.com 6 Mar 2007

Gold mining in Guyana damages environment, threatens Amerindians

Mongabay.com 6 Mar 2007

Indigenous populations deforested New World rainforests before European contact

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 Feb 2007

Indians are key to rainforest conservation efforts says renowned ethnobotanist

Rhett Ayers Butler 31 Oct 2006

Parks, indian reserves slow Amazon deforestation

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Jan 2006

Indigenous Amazonians Display Core Understanding Of Geometry

Harvard University News 23 Jan 2006

Pre-Columbian Amazon supported millions of people

Tina Butler 18 Oct 2005

Second “uncontacted” tribe in Amazon rain forest threatened by loggers

Reuters 27 May 2005

How did rainforest shamans gain their boundless knowledge on medicinal plants?

Rhett Ayers Butler 14 May 2005

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