We, the Indigenous Peoples of the world, are the guardians who have an embedded customary relationship with our lands, waters and territories. Our ecosystems do not belong to us, we belong to them. We ...

“Conservation must be led by Indigenous Peoples, because we know better.” Nairobi: A unique gathering of Indigenous people impacted by conservation has demanded that “our ancestral lands, including ...

Davi Kopenawa Yanomami is a shaman from the Yanomami tribe. He is the only member of his tribe to have written a book, called The Falling Sky. The Yanomami live in the Amazon in Brazil and Venezuela, ...

Survival’s Sarah Shenker reports on her visit to the Guajajara Guardians – Indigenous people in Brazil who are fighting to protect the forest and an uncontacted tribe from loggers “We are here,” says ...

A Donor-Advised Fund (DAF) offers a flexible way for philanthropists to direct their giving towards the causes they care most about. You can contribute cash, shares or other assets to your ...

For tens of thousands of years, people have used their handprints to signal their existence. The hands in Survival’s logo are a message that tribal peoples live in the here and now and must have their ...

This page was last updated in 2014 and may contain language which is now outdated. The survivors of a South American tribe which was decimated during the 1950s and 60s are taking Paraguay’s government ...

A keenly-watched legal ruling in Kenya has delivered a huge blow to a flagship carbon offset project used by Meta, Netflix, British Airways and other multinational corporations, which has long been ...

This page was last updated in 2013 and may contain language which is now outdated. India’s Dongria Kondh tribe has overwhelmingly rejected plans by notorious British mining giant Vedanta Resources for ...

This page was last updated in 2020 and may contain language which is now outdated. One of Brazil’s most renowned sertanistas, who worked tirelessly to defend uncontacted tribes, has been killed by a ...