Brazil - Indigenous affairs chief quits following Indian killing
Dr Azevedo had declared that the situation of the Awá and Guarani tribes was a top priority.
Dr Azevedo had declared that the situation of the Awá and Guarani tribes was a top priority.
Police in southern Brazil yesterday killed a Terena Indian and wounded several others while violently evicting them from their land.
The journalist must carry out community service and pay a fine to the Kaingang Indians of southern Brazil.
The Indians warn Belo Monte will devastate their land and reduce fish stocks, a crucial part of their diet.
A shocking report detailing horrific atrocities committed against Brazilian Indians in the 1940s, 50s and 60s has resurfaced.
Brazilian Indians occupied part of the country’s Congress, to protest at attempts to change the law regarding their land rights.
Brazilian judge calls controversial dam 'illegal' for not consulting Indigenous population
Brazilian Indians have expressed their anger as a new decree threatens to weaken control over their lands.