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Brazilian Indigenous rights activist murdered in AmazonHe served more than 12 years at FUNAI, Brazil's Indigenous protection agency.WorldSep 9, 2019
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American missionary exposed isolated tribe in Brazil to serious diseases: governmentAn American missionary operating in Brazil has exposed an isolated indigenous tribe to disease and possibly death, the Brazilian government's Indigenous Affairs Department (FUNAI) said.WorldJan 23, 2019
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Brazil’s new president makes it harder to define indigenous landsBrazil's new president, Jair Bolsonaro, has given his agriculture ministry power to decide on lands claimed by indigenous peoples.WorldJan 2, 2019
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Brazil investigating reported massacre of members of ‘uncontacted’ Amazon tribe by gold minersIf confirmed, the massacre would be one of the worst such tragedies since the murder of 16 Yanomami indigenous people in 1993.WorldSep 12, 2017
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