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article Ache Indians in Paraguay hold bow, arrow festival
(1/23/2013)
(Paraguay) -- An Ache Indian village in Paraguay's jungle has celebrated the anniversary of its founding and recognition that the tribe's warriors are the best...
article BLOG: Revealed: Secret Agenda of Ranchers to Steal Uncontacted Tribe’s Land in Paraguay
(8/1/2012)
(Paraguay) -- The secret agenda of a huge ranching firm in Paraguay has been exposed by satellite photos showing a newly-constructed reservoir.
article Rancher’s Tricks Against Indigenous in Paraguay Backfire
(6/15/2012)
(Paraguay) -- Ranchers in Paraguay who tried to trick an indigenous tribe into signing away their land have got their comeuppance.
article Paraguay indigenous Ache skull returned home
(5/7/2012)
(Paraguay) -- The skull of an indigenous Ache girl has been returned to her community in Paraguay, more than a century after it was taken to a museum by scientists.
article Paraguay’s indigenous community wins back 'stolen' land
(4/25/2012)
(Paraguay) -- After losing its land to ranchers 15 years ago, Paraguay’s Yakye Axa community hopes now to return to its traditional way of life: a 2005 court...
article Uncontacted Tribe Discovered In Paraguay's Chaco Region
(3/16/2012)
(Paraguay) -- The Ayoreo-Totobiegosode Indians can’t claim six degrees of separation from any individual outside of their tribe, and they would prefer to keep it...
article The ‘hiding tribe’ discovered in Paraguay
(3/15/2012)
(Paraguay) -- Paraguayan officials confirmed earlier this month that a previously unknown tribe is living in a section of the country’s vast Chaco forest.
article Paraguay Returns Land to Indigenous Peoples of Northern Chaco
(1/4/2012)
(Paraguay) -- Closing out 2011 the Government of Paraguay made an emphasis on improving the living conditions of Indigenous Peoples that began in August and progressed...
article Drug smugglers kill indigenous people in Paraguay
(11/23/2011)
(Paraguay) -- Officials in Paraguay say at least four indigenous people have been killed by drug traffickers in the country's remote north-east since August.
article Paraguay’s Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Slowly Improving
(11/10/2011)
(Paraguay) -- On a recent visit to Paraguay, Kyung-wha Kang, UN Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights, noted that the government has made progress to protect and...
article UN Lukewarm to Paraguay Indian Tribe's Concerns
(8/31/2011)
(Paraguay) -- Survival International, an organization working for tribal peoples' rights worldwide, is urging the President of Paraguay and head of the government’s...
article Persecution of Paraguay Indians Exposed to UN (VIDEO)
(8/13/2011)
(Paraguay) -- UN officials have been warned of the imminent threat against the lives of Paraguay’s last remaining uncontacted tribe ahead of their meeting today that...
article Persecution of Paraguay Indians Exposed to UN
(8/11/2011)
(Paraguay) -- UN officials have been warned of the imminent threat against the lives of Paraguay’s last remaining uncontacted tribe ahead of their meeting today...
article The shrinking world of Paraguay's uncontacted tribe
(7/9/2011)
(Paraguay) -- Paraguay’s ethnic Ayoreo Indians have appealed to the UN’s flagship business initiative not to allow companies use it as a tool to mask human...
article Natural History Museum cancels trip to Paraguay after talks with indigenous tribes fail
(7/4/2011)
(Paraguay) -- The Natural History Museum has cancelled its biggest expedition in 50 years following concerns that the trip to northern Paraguay would risk the lives of...
article Satellites Spot Illegal Logging of Uncontacted Tribes’ Home
(5/20/2011)
(Paraguay) -- Some of the world’s most sophisticated technology is being used to protect indigenous people who’ve entirely avoided the industrial world.
article Satellite Imagery Captures Rangers Destroying Indigenous Lands
(4/28/2011)
(Paraguay) -- Big brother is watching via satellite, and in this case it’s a good thing. Newly-released satellite images caught wealthy landowners in Paraguay red-...
article Paraguay's last Maka tribal chief laments having no male heir; democratic elections planned
(4/19/2011)
(Paraguay) -- Britain isn't the only place where people are concerned about the rules of royal succession. In Paraguay, the leader of the Maka (ma-KAA) Indian tribe is...
article Can Paraguay Save Indigenous Tribe from Cattle Ranchers?
(11/5/2010)
(Paraguay) -- As Thanksgiving approaches in the United States, we at TGB are taking a special look at the world social issues that surround many of the indigenous tribes...
article Paraguay hopes to shield tribe from outside world
(10/26/2010)
(Paraguay) -- Paraguay's government is in talks to buy privately owned land as it races to protect an isolated tribe from the advance of cattle ranching, which could...

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