Indigenous Land Rights Under Threat by Lula's Presidential Victory
Commentary On Nov. 8, about 500 Brazilian Indians of the Paresi tribe from the mid-western state of Mato ...
Source: theepochtimes.com
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Brazil votes: Indigenous candidates target Bolsonaro stronghold
In Roraima, where two-thirds of people support the far-right president, Indigenous activists aim to halt illegal mining.
Source: aljazeera.com
INSIGHT-In Brazil, an indigenous woman joins Bolsonaro in fight for mining
And for once, in her view, she is being heard. For decades her family picked and panned the borderland near Venezuela, scouring the hills for diamonds and gold. They kept digging even after Brazil in 2005 marked the land as indigenous territory, a measure that prohibited mining despite protests from her family and other wildcatters in her Macuxi tribe. Now, Silva has the ear of none other than Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s president. A fervid nationalist abhorred by the global green movement for his eagerness to develop the Amazon rainforest, Bolsonaro has twice met Silva in the capital Brasilia...
Source: reuters.com