Court orders Funai and Santo Antônio Energia to compensate for environmental damage to indigenous peoples in Rondônia
A federal court in Rondônia has ordered measures to be taken by Funai and Santo Antônio Energia to remedy environmental damages inflicted on indigenous communities by a hydroelectric plant.
Ministry of Justice extends the operation of the National Force in the Pirititi Indigenous Land, in Roraima
The Brazilian Ministry of Justice has extended the deployment of the National Force in Pirititi Indigenous Land for an additional 90 days to ensure public order and safety in the region.
Federal Police and Funai destroy dredges used in illegal gold exploration within the Kayapó Indigenous Land, in PA
The Brazilian Federal Police and the National Indian Foundation have dismantled illegal gold mining operations in the Kayapó Indigenous Land, including destroying dredges and seizing equipment.
President of Funai announces departure from position to run for election in 2026
Joenia Wapichana, the first Indigenous woman to lead the National Foundation for Indigenous Peoples (Funai), has announced her resignation to run in the 2026 elections.