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Press Release l Brazilian Indigenous Group Occupies Amazon Dam, Halts Construction To Demand Rights
At dawn on Sunday, July 16th, 200 representatives of the indigenous Munduruku nation occupied the main work camp of the...
Amazon's Forests Still Endangered Despite Brazilian President's Vetoes of Environmental Protection Rollbacks
“It’s as if you sent a message that environmental crime pays.” Brazil’s President Michel Temer surprised many on Monday when...
International Action a Must to Stop Irreversible Harm of Amazon Dams | Mongabay
This article originally appeared on Mongabay.com. A new study finds that 428 existing, under construction, and planned Amazon basin and...
Brazil's Archaeologists Join Fight to Preserve Country's Ancient Lands | The Guardian
This article originally appeared in The Guardian on Wednesday, May 10, 2017. Brazil’s archaeologists have lined up alongside conservationists and indigenous rights...
TAKE ACTION: Protect the Amazon and the World's Climate – Hands Off Indigenous Land Rights!
Indigenous rights in Brazil are under unprecedented attack. The government of President Michel Temer, which took power last year with...
Press Release l Celebrating Earth Day, Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities Mobilise in Brazil and Globally to Demand Recognition of their Rights and Role in Alleviating the Impending Climate Crisis; New Policy Brief Highlights Their Claims
As scientific evidence mounts of their key role in protecting ecosystems and climate stability, Brazil’s indigenous movement calls on...
Documentary Film "Belo Monte: After the Flood" Now Available Online!
Good news! In commemoration of the Day of Action for Rivers, we’re making available, for free download, the documentary film...
Samba Parade Spotlights Threats To Rivers, Forests and Indigenous Rights at Rio's Carnival
Parade’s message angered agri-business lobby, but provided an important opportunity for participants to highlight the importance of indigenous rights...
Press Release I Samba Parade Spotlights Threats To Rivers, Forests and Indigenous Rights at Rio's Carnival
Parade’s message angered agri-business lobby, but provided an important opportunity for participants to highlight the importance of indigenous rights and...
Dams With Big Reservoirs | The Globalist
Government rendition of Belo Monte DamVia Wikimedia This article originally appeared in The Globalist. Brazil’s hydroelectric plans threaten its Paris...