Indigenous migrants in northern Colombia battle worsening droughts and floods
Standing next to her makeshift home of scrap metal, wood and plastic tarp, 47-year-old Nelly Mengual recounts how severe ...
Illegal mining reaches Venezuela's famed Angel Falls, threatens treasured national park
Deep in the Amazon, Canaima National Park in Venezuela is a green wonderland. Home to Angel Falls, the tallest uninterrupted ...
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Mount Roraima: The 'lost world' isolated for millions of years that Indigenous people call the 'house of the gods'
Mount Roraima is a flat-topped formation with crystal-clear pools, waterfalls and a unique ecosystem that has been isolated ...
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Indigenous migrants in northern Colombia battle worsening droughts and floods
Aside from damaging people’s homes ... and domestic animals in Indigenous communities, particularly among those coming from neighboring Venezuela. “Because of climate change, there’s ...
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Descendents of Cacique Ähuänumä: The 4F Huo̧ttö̧ja̧ Commune (Part I)
The Huo̧ttö̧ja̧ people in Venezuela’s Amazonas state have long resisted colonization ... and a small number of non-Indigenous people. The commune comprises 12 communal councils and a total population ...
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As the rainforest gets drier, Amazon Indigenous groups thirst for clean water
Born and raised on the triple border where Brazil meets Colombia and Venezuela ... Mariazinha’s concerns echo issues many Indigenous people have been facing in the world’s largest rainforest.
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Brazil has 119 indigenous groups in isolation
“All indigenous people in Latin America live in violence ... as well as in Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. “There are records in India and information is already being received about ...
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Droughts, floods and economic uncertainty: Portraits of the Wayuu people in northern Colombia
RIOHACHA, Colombia (AP) — Climate change is rapidly altering the way of life of the Indigenous Wayuu people, a semi-nomadic ... which spans northern Colombia and Venezuela.
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Venezuela situation
We left everything in Venezuela. We don’t have a place to live ... elderly people, young people, and persons with disabilities, as well as indigenous and LGBTIQ+ groups. In addition, UNHCR is ...
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Economic Crisis Forces Venezuelan Teachers to Survive on $15 Per Month
Hundreds of thousands of people have left the profession ... A boat carrying 19 migrants from Venezuela and Colombia, along with two Indigenous Panamanian crew members, capsized in Caribbean waters ...