Below us lay Kayapo Indian country ... perhaps the richest and most powerful of around 240 indigenous tribes remaining in Brazil. Their ceremonies, their kinship systems, their Gê language ...

(Pictured) Bejà, a Kayapo Indian, in the Xingu River in Mato Grosso. Speaking about his project, Stuckert remarked, "Indigenous people were the first to live in Brazil. We owe them an important ...

In the heart of Brazil's Amazon, the village of Metuktire preserves its traditions, nurtures its people and holds the line ...

You don’t need a GPS to find the home turf of the Amazon’s most famous resident, Brazilian Chief Raoni Metuktire. As you ...

NUDITY - Kayapo Indigenous women attend the wee-long Free Earth camp held annually to demand more government attention to ...

An Indigenous Pataxo youth takes part in the Free Earth camp, demanding the government pay more attention to Indigenous ...

Despite seeking to make Brazil a leader in the fight against global warming, Lula backs oil exploration as key to growth in Latin America's biggest economy. Raoni, the leader of the Kayapo people, ...

Brazil's environmental protection agency IBAMA ... Raoni, the leader of the Kayapo people, rose to fame in the 1980s campaigning against deforestation with English singer Sting.