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Brazil, Brasilia,Indigenous are gathered in Brasilia for the 15th Terra Livre Camp

Indigenous Peoples Gather in Brazil for Annual Terra Livre Camp

Lise Alves - April 25, 2019

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing ReporterSÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Nearly four thousand indigenous from several ethnicities around Brazil are camping out in Brasilia until Friday to participate in Terra Livre (Free Land), an annual gathering in defense of the...

Brazil, Brasilia,Indigenous march on Presidential Palace in Brasilia

Brazil’s Indigenous Protest in Congress, Presidential Palace

Lise Alves - November 23, 2016

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing ReporterSÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – For the second straight day members of Brazilian indigenous communities protest in Brasilia against government indigenous programs. On Wednesday morning several indigenous leaders tried to occupy buildings in the Brazilian...