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‘Unprecedented’ Supreme Court bill threatens Indigenous rights in Brazil
By Karla Mendes Indigenous rights in Brazil have been at stake for decades: land invasions, increasing violence and ...
Agência Brasil7d
Brazil has 119 indigenous groups in isolation
A new book by the Indigenous Studies Missionary Council—a Christian organization that works to defend the rights and autonomy ...
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Indigenous peoples
Brazil President Luiz ... repatriates cultural artifacts to Indigenous tribe The studying and exhibiting of human remains and sacred objects taken from Native American graves and sites have ...
The Independent24d
In Brazil, mining giant Vale is sued over metal contamination found in Indigenous peoples
Brazil’s Federal Prosecutor’s Office ... of Para over heavy metal contamination in the bodies of Xikrin Indigenous people. The civil lawsuit, filed Friday and disclosed this week, alleges ...
UN Environment Programme2d
How a grassroots financing model is helping Indigenous communities save the Amazon
A United Nations effort is channeling more finance to communities to help them conserve, restore and sustainably manage ...
U.S. News & World Report25d
In Brazil, Mining Giant Vale Is Sued Over Metal Contamination Found in Indigenous Peoples
In Brazil, Mining Giant Vale Is Sued Over Metal Contamination Found in Indigenous Peoples BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil’s Federal Prosecutor’s Office is suing the giant mining company Vale ...
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In Brazil, mining giant Vale is sued over metal contamination found in Indigenous peoples
FILE - An activist covered in mud poses with a sign that reads “Vale assassin” during a demonstration in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Feb. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano, File) 34,850 people ...