A group of young Munduruku Indigenous community in Brazil, forming a collective, covered news about Acampamento Terra Livre event and interviewed Indigenous leader Maria Leusa. Watch the video where she talks about the challenges of being a female Indigenous leader, the violence that her people have suffered from prospectors and the dream of seeing Munduruku […]
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In-person Indigenous plea leads to key Swiss gold refiners promising to stop import of gold illegally mined inside Brazilian Amazon Indigenous reserves a pledge, if fulfilled, that may be a game changer. (Video)
Tarnished Gold: Indigenous rights groups estimate some 20,000 illegal gold miners are present on a Indigenous reserve that is roughly the same size as Portugal
Drawn by high gold prices, reduced state and federal oversight and outdated mining legislation, thousands of Brazilian miners have flocked to Indigenous lands.