INDIGENOUS PEOPLE IN BRAZIL

 
 
Whites are displacing Indians in northern Brazil, but young Macuxi and Waipichana men are ready to fight off the whites with bows and arrows.

Annual Public Forum for Amazon Leaders in New York City

1998
Brazilian Indian tribe welcomes information age, within limits
Brazilian Indians protest government spending freeze
Illegal mining thrives in Brazil Indian territory
Searching the Amazon for 'lost' tribes
Thirteen die in clash in Brazil Indian territory

1999
Future of traditional lands divides Amazon tribes
Indian Tribe Wants Brazil's Plymouth Rock Back
Old Tribe, New World
Reservation debate divides Amazon tribes

2000
Brazil Indians win settlement after road reduces tribe
Brazilian government fires legendary Indian expert
Brazil's 500th anniversary marked by protests
Brazil's Indians fight for monument to their history
Brazil's Indians say church's apology not enough
Brazil's Indians to protest anniversary of explorer's arrival
Lost Brazilian tribe emerges deep in the Amazon

2001
Alto índice de lepra en Brasil
Amazon expedition meets previously uncontacted tribe
Brazilian police blamed for brutal Indian murders
Cardoso, un Gorbachov con ritmo carioca
Men sentenced for burning Brazilian Indian chief
Polémico en Brasil el proceso contra jóvenes que quemaron vivo a indígena

2004
Young Brazilian Indians Find Suicide Only Way Out
Indians kill illegal prospectors in Amazon
Brazil killers may get immunity
Tribe has best excuse for poor math skills
Brazilians Battle Indians: 'This Land Is Our Land'
Brazilian Indians gaining political ground

2005
Amazon loggers clash with lost tribe