* Indian supporters celebrate decision * Critics say ruling impedes progress By Raymond Colitt BRASILIA, March 19 (Reuters) - Brazil's Supreme Court upheld the creation of a native Indian reservation ...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The Brazilian government's plan to resolve widespread land disputes between farmers and Indians is meeting opposition from both sides, increasing tensions in South America's ...

In the velvet darkness the posse of 16 white men crouched noiselessly at the jungle’s edge. Just beyond, in a clearing, glowed the campfires of their prey: a tiny band of Brazilian Indians whose men ...

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) – Brazil’s government says more than 100 protesting Indians are expected to abandon the offices of the federal indigenous affairs agency and return to their villages Wednesday.

Brazil’s largest Indigenous organization has launched the country’s first Native-led strategy to cut greenhouse gas emissions, ahead of International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples on Aug. 9.

Brazilian police dressed in riot gear stormed an old museum in Rio de Janeiro with tear gas and pepper spray in order to evict some 20 indigenous people squatting there. The building, the former site ...