Tag: funai
These Brazilian Indians Just Wish They Would Be Left Alone
Two uncontacted Indians from the Amazon have completed an extraordinary journey back to their ...
Brazil Scolds American Scientists for Calling for Forced Contact with Amazon Indians
The Brazilian government’s Indigenous Affairs Department (FUNAI) has severely criticized the authors of a ...
Forced Contact with Brazilian Tribes Is Genocide, Says Indian Leader
South American tribes have denounced the call from American academics Kim Hill and Robert ...
A Campaign to Save Brazilian Indians from Genocide
Survival International, a human rights organization that fights for tribal peoples, has launched a ...
Another Group of Uncontacted Peruvian Indians Shows Up in Brazil
A second wave of highly vulnerable uncontacted Indians has made contact with outsiders in ...
Authorities Assert Cannibalism in Brazil Is Just a Myth
International experts on the Amazon tribe accused of killing and eating a white settler ...
UN Urges Brazil to Ensure Human Rights to Its Indians
Despite some advances in their conditions and the Government's commitment to improve their situation ...
Whole Indian Tribe in Brazil Falls Ill for Lack of Water and Sanitation
Since the beginning of the year, the 65 families of Brazil's Maxakali people who ...
Brazilian Indians Take Over Indian Agency Office in Protest
A group of 23 Apolima-Arara from the Arara do Amônia indigenous land, located in ...
Brazilian Indians Hold Three Hostages to Have Their Truck Fixed
The 13 chiefs of Brazil’s Apinajé people held hostage the regional manager of the ...
