Agência Brasil3 小时
Number of black or indigenous people in Executive rises to 39%
According to the findings, in 1999, during Fernando Henrique Cardoso’s administration, black or indigenous men held 13 ...
Mongabay News on MSN9 天
‘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 ...
Mongabay News7 天
Pressure bears down around uncontacted tribes at the edge of Brazil’s arc of deforestation
They’re curious about us, and we’re curious about them.” That’s how Daniel Cangussu describes the recent interaction with a ...
Agência Brasil14 天
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 ...
The Associated Press on MSN13 天
Potassium mining project in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest divides Indigenous tribe
Opponents fear that mining will expose the tribe to harmful pollution and hurt tribal unity, while supporters think it will ...
Mongabay News on MSN16 天
Brazil’s crackdown on illegal mining in Munduruku Indigenous land sees success, but fears ...
This is part one of a series on the operation to evict illegal gold miners from the Munduruku Indigenous Territory. Part two, ...
National Audubon Society3 天
How an Indigenous Community in the Amazon Created a Bird Guide of Their Own
Inspired by naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace’s visit nearly two centuries ago, an isolated Indigenous community in Brazil ...
In Brazil, mining giant Vale is sued over metal contamination found in Indigenous peoples
Brazil’s Federal Prosecutor’s Office is suing the giant mining company Vale, the Brazilian government and the Amazon state of Para over heavy metal contamination found in the bodies of Xikrin ...
Environmental Health News4 天
Brazil Supreme Court justice sparks backlash with proposal to weaken Indigenous land rights
A draft bill by Brazil’s Supreme Court justice Gilmar Mendes would erode Indigenous veto power over economic activity on ...
WNYT NewsChannel 1321 天
Potassium mining project in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest divides Indigenous tribe
LAGO DO SOARES, Brazil (AP) — Indigenous leader Filipe Gabriel Mura stands before Soares Lake in Brazil’s Amazon, looking out at the amber waters that are surrounded by a jagged shoreline that ...
AFP on MSN3 天
Indigenous leaders end world voyage with prayer for nature
The leaders of 22 Indigenous peoples from five continents held prayers for nature in Chile on Sunday at the end of a 46-day ...