Tag: indigenous people
Through Green Land Grabbing, Farmers in the Amazon Steal from Indians and Trick the Law
As global demand for food commodities has swelled, so has the practice of “land ...
Missionaries Barred from Contacting Brazil’s Isolated Indians
Brazil’s highest court has upheld a ban on missionary activity inside reserves that are ...
Indigenous People Are Close to Brazilians in the Big City. But People Don’t Know It
During a presentation for Indigenous People’s Week, celebrated in April in Brazil, at his ...
Anti-vaxxers Kill Brazil Indian Leader After She Gets Covid Vaccine. It Was Fake News
Hours after Sonia Guajajara became one of Brazil’s first indigenous women to get a ...
Brazil’s Coronavirus Hunger Games: Indigenous Communities and Their Struggle for Survival
With coronavirus infections steeply rising, Brazil is now the second placed country in the ...
Indians To Sue Brazil President After He Says They’re Becoming More Human
The main organization representing Brazil’s 300 indigenous tribes announced it would sue Brazilian President ...
Brazil’s Forest People Mission: Offer Outsiders a Glimpse of Jungle Life
“Indians are not a thing of the past.” “Indians are not a costume.” “Water ...
Brazil Gets Title of World’s Number One Killer of Indians and Environmentalists
Over the last 15 years, Brazil has seen the highest number of killings of ...
The Moral Implosion of the Workers’ Party Left Brazil’s Left Without a Project
In a recent interview, Noam Chomsky took stock of the main successes and failures ...
Roaming the Brazilian Amazon in Search of the Flying Monkey
The saki, or “flying monkey,” a mid-sized South American primate, gets its nickname from ...
