The United Nations human rights office in Colombia says that five Indigenous groups in northern Colombia’s storied mountain ...

Colombia this week took a leading position in Latin America for Indigenous rights and forest protection by formalizing ...

Colombia has taken a major step in Indigenous rights by formally recognizing Indigenous councils as local governments across ...

Sharing a border with Ecuador and Peru, the southern Colombian department of Putumayo takes its name from the Quechua term ...

By granting autonomy to Indigenous groups, the government promotes peace and protects the environment.

Philippine island boosts incomes and mangrove forests, Colombia protects isolated tribes, and U.S. home care workers thrive ...

Peru’s top court has issued a landmark ruling recognizing the territorial rights of the Kichwa people within a protected area ...

Even as Oak Flat moves ahead, the mining industry commits to voluntary guidelines to consult with communities.

“We celebrate this victory for the Indigenous Peoples of Colombia,” she said. “Sadly, the Peruvian government has been walking in the opposite direction — passing laws that affect ...

Colombia this week took a leading position in Latin America for Indigenous rights and forest protection by formalizing Indigenous local governments across swaths of the Amazon, raising hopes that ...