The Biden administration’s border policies have helped contribute to the destruction of indigenous tribes in Central and South America, according to one expert. Panama’s indigenous Embera-Wounnaan ...

On the Río Chagres motorized wooden boats are the only means of transport. Make this trip to Panama's Emberá people, and you witness not just some folkloristic performance, but the very culture by ...

On June 2, four days after Brendhain Reid returned to Grand Rapids, the berry-dye tattoo that ringed his forearm was fading. He guessed it would last another 10 days. The henna-style tattoo was given ...

Latin America is not a region where FGM is heavily practiced. In general, countries in the region do not have special laws on FGM but do have general laws on bodily harm and mutilation. FGM is however ...

Learn about this Central American country’s ancestral Indigenous culture, and take in their spiritual connection to nature With so many seismic changes occurring all around us today, perhaps now is ...

The displaced Embera Katio community came to Cali in 2013 following an armed conflict that was raging in Risaralda province. REUTERS /Jaime Saldarriaga As climate 'tipping points' near, scientists ...

For the past two months, Felicia Bitokayo from Colombia's indigenous Embera tribe has been sheltering from the rain and the ...