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We will fight to the last drop of our blood. And we will win. The health of the planet depends on this struggle. Amazon Guardians

Four tribes in northern Brazil have won a huge victory in the Brazilian courts. For decades the Makuxi, Wapixana, Ingaricó and Taurepang have fought for the full legal recognition of their land, an area known as Raposa-Serra do Sol.

Good news for Raposa-Serra do Sol

December 1, 2002

Four tribes in northern Brazil have won a huge victory in the Brazilian courts. For decades the Makuxi, Wapixana, Ingaricó and Taurepang have fought for the full legal recognition of their land, an area known as Raposa-Serra do Sol.

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The Guarani-Kaiowá Indians of Cerro Marangatu in Brazil have won back their land after 50 years.

Evicted Guarani-Kaiowá camp on the roadside

October 31, 2002

During the night of 12 October 2002, about 200 Kaiowá Indians were thrown out of the village of Tey Cuê in an area called Caarapó, and are now camped on the side of a highway near the town of Dourados, under plastic tarpaulins.

Iman turns into a 'Bushman'

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Hope for Indians as international law on tribal peoples ratified

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The Brazilian senate has finally approved ratification of the most important international law concerning tribal peoples, the International Labour Organisation's Convention 169 on Indigenous and Tribal Peoples.

UN Condems Botswana's Racism

August 31, 2002

A report released by the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination condemns Botswana's treatment of the 'Bushmen' as racist.

Uncontacted Indians in danger

August 31, 2002

The last uncontacted Indians south of the Amazon basin are being squeezed from all sides. With their last refuge gradually being overrun, they have nowhere left to hide.

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