The leader of an indigenous community in Peru asked for the government to declare a state of emergency on Monday and accused ...

If you want to bring a souvenir back home from an international trip — say a coconut from a tropical island — you’re likely ...

Teófilo Kukush, leader of the Wampís community in Peru, urged the government to declare a state of emergency due to illegal ...

The mystical relationship between the Indigenous communities of the northern Peruvian Amazon and the Marañón River is at the ...

Over 150 foreign tourists held in boats sailing along the Yurimaguas route, on the Marañon River in Peru ... the native community of Cuninico, who as a protest retained approximately 150 people ...

Peru is one of the richest countries ... spaces for the revitalization of the native language through activities specific to the culture or people. - It is important to transmit official ...

Rivera Zea founded Chirapaq (Center of Indigenous Cultures of Peru) to support the cultural reaffirmation of Indigenous peoples with a strong human rights approach. The organization, now a leading ...

An unconditional cash-transfer pilot project for Indigenous peoples in Peru’s Amazon is underway to help support families who turn to unsustainable or illegal forest activities due to economic ...

The president of the Autonomous Territorial Government of the Wampís Nation (GTANW) in Peru denounced the use of local children as 'human shields' to protect illegal mining activities and demanded ...