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Forest communities craft recommendations for better ART TREES carbon credit standard
For Indigenous peoples and local communities across Central and South America, financial opportunities from voluntary carbon ...
Isolated Indigenous man returns to tribe in the Amazon rainforest after brief contact
Brazilian authorities say a young man from an isolated Indigenous tribe who approached a riverine community in Brazil's ...
Mongabay on MSN8d
‘I’m Still Here’ Eunice Paiva’s pivotal role in Brazil’s Indigenous & environmental rights
On the set of I’m Still Here (2024), the acclaimed Brazilian film by Walter Salles Jr., supporting actress Angela Ribeiro was ...
The Associated Press on MSN8d
Man from uncontacted Indigenous tribe emerges in Amazon, and villagers demonstrate a lighter
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — In a rare encounter, a young man from an isolated Indigenous tribe approached a riverine community in Brazil’s Amazon, the country’s Indigenous affairs agency and local ...
StringersHub on MSN7d
Brazil: ‘El Guarani’: Brazil revisits its most famous opera to give a voice to indigenous people
São Paulo, Brazil - The Municipal Theatre of São Paulo will open its season this Saturday with El Guarani, Brazil’s most famous opera, in a critical revision that aims to give a voice to its true ...
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Fantastical Figures Illuminate Urban Buildings in Amanda Lobos’ Murals and Installations
Vibrant contrasts and eye-opening patterns are just a couple of the characteristics of Amanda Lobos’ beguiling murals and ...
Indigenous resistance stalls Colombia’s potential renewable energy boom in La Guajira
Giant wind turbines tower over a cemetery sacred to Zoyla Velasquez and her Indigenous Wayuu community, native to the La ...
ELLE DECOR on MSN6d
Vik Muniz’s Brazilian Pad Is an Artist’s Paradise
From his art studio to the cocktail bar of his dreams, Brazilian conceptualist Vik Muniz is creating a cultural hub in the ...
Rock art in Venezuela may be the sign of a lost ancient culture
Archaeologists discovered clusters of red ocher drawings scattered on rocks and cliffs across Canaima National Park—and have ...
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True blue
A UCLA art historian is exploring what the color blue can tell us about the hidden history of Indigenous peoples.
Bolivia’s first indigenous president
In December 2005, Evo Morales made history in Bolivia when he became the country’s first indigenous president. The country is one of the poorest in South America and has the highest proportion of ...