Ceará Association FEPOINCE - Tremembé and Suruí Peoples (Brazil)

Photo: Brazil's Supreme Court. by Ricardo on Flickr.
 

By Edson Krenak Naknanuk
 

By Indian Law Resource Center

[WASHINGTON, D.C., AUGUST 2020] -- Brazil has blocked an Indigenous woman from addressing the Organization of American States Permanent Council during the O.A.S. Inter-American Week for Indigenous Peoples (August 5-12, 2020). We condemn this deplorable, dangerous act.
 

By Edson Krenak Naknanuk

(Available in English here)

Sr Jair Bolsonaro
Presidente
Praça dos Três Poderes, Palácio do Planalto
Twitter: @jairbolsonaro

Caro Senhor Presidente e Senhores Ilustres,

Disponível em português aqui

June 10, 2020

Sr. Jair Bolsonaro

President 

Praça dos Três Poderes, Palácio do Planalto

Twitter: @jairbolsonaro

 

Dear Senhor Presidente and Distinguished Sirs,
 

 Photo by Daniel Santini.

By Laura R. Graham
 

By Edson Krenak Naknanuk
 

Many A'uwẽ-Xavante ceremonies – such as wate’a (above), part of the male initiation complex -- revolve around water and ritual activities in water.  Plans for three hydroelectric dams on tributaries to the Rio das Mortes threaten the river basin. Photo by Rosa Gauditano/Studio R.
 

By Laura R. Graham, with collaboration from Edson Krenak Naknanuk
 

By Edson Krenak Naknanuk

The following statement was issued at the conclusion of a meeting of Indigenous representatives from 45 different Brazilian Indigenous Nations. The group convened at the invitation of Raoní Metuktire (Mẽbengokre), also known as Ropni, who was nominated for a Nobel Peace Award. Representatives met from January 14-17, 2020 in the village of Piaraçu in the Capoto Jarina Indigenous Territory.

Nota técnica n. 01/2019, Associação Xavante Warã

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