Tag: indians
Brazilian Court Stops Power Plant That Might Disturb Indians
Despite the announcement made by Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva that "the ...
Pope Called Insensitive and Arrogant for Remarks on Brazilian Indians
Brazil's National Indian Foundation (Funai),Brazilian historians and the Indians themselves challenged pope Benedict XVI's ...
Brazilian Court Halts Building of Dam on Indian Land
During a meeting last week at Brazil's Ministry of Justice in BrasÀlia, 40 leaders ...
Brazilian Anti-Indian Groups Threaten Bloodshed Against Land Demarcation
Two notes issued at end of last month by Brazil's Indianist Missionary Council (Cimi) ...
90% of Indians in Brazilian Amazon Area Suffer from Malaria
The Indians of the Javari Valley in the Brazilian Amazon have warned that rates ...
A Month of Mobilization and Protests for Brazilian Indians
Indigenous April has begun in Brazil. Several events will be held throughout the country ...
Brazilian Federal Justice Orders Release of 9 Indians in Jail for a Year
The nine Guarani-Kaiowá from Passo Piraju who have been in prison in the Brazilian ...
World Won’t Respect Brazilian Indians Patent Rights Starting with Brazil
They still live in the middle of the Amazon forest and their culture has ...
Heirs to Brazil’s Guarani Mission Vow to Reoccupy Their Lands
About 250 Kaingang, Guarani and Charrua indigenous people from Brazil performed rituals in memory ...
Brazilian Guarani Indians Say They Were Entrapped by Landowners
A commission of 15 representatives of organizations, social movements and unions visited last week, ...
