US EditionBrazil's government starts expelling thousands of people from two Amazon Indigenous territories
- The Brazilian government has started removing people from Indigenous territories in the Amazon rainforest, affecting thousands of residents. The goal is to return the lands to the original Indigenous peoples.
- The presence of non-Indigenous people on Indigenous land has threatened the Indigenous people and caused damage, including deforestation. Illegal activities like cattle raising and gold mining are also prevalent.
- Brazil's Supreme Court and other judges have ordered the operation, highlighting the importance of Indigenous land rights.
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Brazil's government starts expelling thousands of people from two Amazon Indigenous territories
The Brazilian government has begun removing people from two Indigenous territories in the Amazon rainforest. The goal is to return the lands to the original Indigenous peoples. The territories are located in Para state, and it is estimated that over 10,000 non-Indigenous people are living there illegally, engaging in activities such as cattle raising and gold mining.
Brazil’s government starts expelling non-Indigenous people from two native territories in the Amazon - West Hawaii Today
SAO PAULO — Brazil’s government on Monday began removing thousands of non-Indigenous people from two native territories in a move that will affect thousands who live in the heart of the Amazon rainforest.
Brazil expels illegal settlers from Indigenous lands in Amazon
Thousands affected as government vows to stamp out land grabs in protected areasBrazil’s government has begun removing thousands of non-Indigenous people from two native territories in a move that will affect thousands who live in the heart of the Amazon rainforest.The Brazilian intelligence agency ABIN said in a statement that the goal was to return the Apyterewa and Trincheira Bacaja lands in Para state to the original peoples. It did not say …
Brazil's government starts expelling thousands of people from two Amazon Indigenous territories
By MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s government has started removing people from two Indigenous territories in a move likely to affect thousands who live in the heart of the Amazon rainforest. The South American nation’s intelligence agency said in a statement that the goal is to return the Apyterewa and Trincheira
Brazil's government starts expelling thousands of people from two Amazon Indigenous territories
Brazil’s government on Monday began removing people from two Indigenous territories in a move that will affect thousands who live in the heart of the Amazon rainforest. The South American nation’s intelligence agency ABIN said in a statement that the goal is to return the Apyterewa and Trincheira Bacaja lands…
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