Tag Archive for: indigenous

Anticipated tragedy

Yanomami die of hunger and disease due to lack of assistance from the public health system and harassment by illegal miners, whose presence prevents them from hunting, fishing and gathering food, in addition to bringing diseases to which the indigenous people have no resistance.

Indigenous female leaders

There is a tendency to see indigenous culture as something static. As if changes necessarily represented the abandonment of indigenous culture. But, if we stop to think about it, there are no cultures like that. Every culture changes.

New low-cost internet system reaches indigenous communities in the Amazon

By Luciene Kaxinawá Indigenous people Uru Eu Wau Wau and Oro Nao are the first in Brazil to test the digital telecommunication system on shortwave radio. According to the creators, […]