September 30, 2003

BRAZIL: Portiguara push for demarcation of ancestral Lands

Since September, Portiguara leaders from the Monte-Mor reservation have been meeting with Funai in Brasilia to push for land demarcation and compensation. The area in question is adjacent to the Monte-Mor reservation and currently occupied by a Sugar Refinery.

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