There are over a 100 indigenous communities in the Brazilian Amazon with little or no contact with mainstream society. The Awá community is one of them. Associate Professor of Anthropology for the ...

Back on their ancestral lands in the Colombian rainforest, Awá Mayasquer elder Cuasaluzan Nastacuas hunted, raised livestock and planted food crops. But uprooted by the country’s bloody armed conflict ...

This report was originally published on Servindi, edited by Global Voices. In Colombia, the Awá people and their land are in the middle of an armed and socio-environmental conflict caused by other ...