Joênia Wapixana wins United Nations Human Rights Prize

Joênia Wapixana, who was elected the first Indigenous Brazilian Congresswoman in October of this year,

10
Dec
Christmas: The Great Pagan Celebration of Nature and the Sun-God

Happy Holidays! As December and #ForReal Winter arrives, some larger animals go inside to hibernate

09
Dec
Sebastião Salgado Photographs the Korubo People

Sebastião Salgado is considered one of the greatest and probably the most famous Brazilian photographer.

01
Nov
Joênia Wapixana, the first Indigenous-Brazilian Congresswoman.

Joênia Wapixana has been elected the first female indigenous Federal Deputy of Brazil (the equivalent

08
Oct
The Autonomous Government of the Wampis Nation

In November of 2015, leaders from 200 indigenous communities that integrate the Wampi tribe, gathered

28
Sep
New Interactive Map Allows Public to Track Deforestation Globally

A new interactive map by the Global Forest Watch Project lets anyone with internet access

16
Sep
Kenyan Farmers Turn to Agroforestry as a Better, More Sustainable Practice

KERITA, Kenya — It is high noon at Samuel Rono’s farm in Kerita village in southern Kenya,

03
Sep
Why is Palo Santo Used in Ceremonies?

Pau Santo means “sacred wood”. The beginning of the use of this wonderful wood is

25
Aug
The Saga of the Panará People

The story of the Panará natives of Brazil is one of great difficulties, perserverance and

21
Aug
The Queen of the Forest launches the Ambassador Program!

Hooray! The Queen of the Forest Website is proud to present our very own Affiliate

18
Aug