At first glance, Kendjam seems a kind of Eden. And perhaps it is. But that’s hardly to say the history of the Kayapo people is a pastoral idyll exempt from the persecution and disease that have ...

Bedjai Txucarramae, an indigenous leader of the Kayapo people in Brazil's eastern Amazon, definitely has green fingers. "Growing your own food is much better than buying it in the city," says the ...

(Pictured) Bejà, a Kayapo Indian, in the Xingu River in Mato Grosso. Speaking about his project, Stuckert remarked, "Indigenous people were the first to live in Brazil. We owe them an important ...