The Yanomami Indigenous Territory (Portuguese: Terra Indígena Yanomami) is an indigenous territory in the states of Amazonas and Roraima, Brazil. It overlaps...
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other major human rights violations took place in the Brazilian Yanomami Indigenous Territory. Such events reportedly started or were aggravated from 2019...
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The Yanomami, also spelled Yąnomamö or Yanomama, are a group of approximately 35,000 indigenous people who live in some 200–250 villages in the Amazon...
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1980s up to 6000 thousand gold prospectors entered Yanomami territory bringing diseases the Yanomami had no immunity to, the prospectors shot them and...
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at a post in Demini in the center of Yanomami territory as an intermediary between the government and indigenous peoples with whom outsiders had little...
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traditional territory, and an experience of subjugation and discrimination under a dominant cultural model. Estimates of the population of Indigenous peoples...
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the Cué-cué/Marabitanas Indigenous Territory to the north and west. To the east it adjoins the Yanomami Indigenous Territory. An area of 242,018 hectares...
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Roraima (redirect from Federal Territory of Roraima)
Surucucus Airport, in Alto Alegre, the latter located inside the Yanomami Indigenous Territory; and Caracaraí Airport, in Caracaraí. These airports are of...
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exhibiting artists are Indigenous and from the Global South, and a significant number also identify as queer. Among the most visible indigenous artists in the...
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Forest. The Yanomami Indigenous Territory was demarcated in 1992 in the lead up to the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro. The indigenous territory was created...
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of an indigenous territory. The north and east of the park cover part of the Yanomami Indigenous Territory. The Yanomami Indigenous Territory includes...
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Amazonas (Venezuelan state) (redirect from Indigenous State of the Amazon)
characteristic of the ethnicity. While indigenous ethnicities, mostly are in extinction, the Yanomamis remain the largest indigenous people of the Amazon. The Maquiritares...
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The genocide of Indigenous tribes is still an ongoing feature in the modern world, with the ongoing depopulation of the Jivaro, Yanomami, and other tribes...
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Yanomami indigenous territories to the east, the Médio Rio Negro I Indigenous Territory to the south and the huge Alto Rio Negro Indigenous Territory...
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Amazon. Indigenous communities are facing direct threats. In 2019 an estimated 20,000 goldminers illegally invaded Yanomami Indigenous Territory, one of...
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Uncontacted peoples (redirect from Indigenous people in voluntary isolation)
Venezuela some groups from the Hoti, Yanomami, and Piaroa tribes live in relative isolation. The Ministry of Indigenous Peoples has no policies designed to...
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Tupi Waorani Wapixana Wauja Witoto Xakriabá Xavante Xokleng Xukuru Yanomami Indigenous peoples of the Americas portal Brazil portal Amazon Watch Amerindians...
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da Neblina National Park. Most of the forest is within the Yanomami Indigenous Territory. The conservation unit would be included in the proposed Northern...
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This is a list of Indigenous territories in Brazil organised by state. List of Indigenous peoples of Brazil "Terra Indígena Alto Rio Purus". Terras Indígenas...
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decree on May 25, 1992, which ratified the demarcation of the Yanomami Indigenous Territory (9.4 million ha). The demarcation had been published in a decree...
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rainforest. This region includes territory belonging to nine nations and 3,344 formally acknowledged indigenous territories. The majority of the forest, 60%...
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is threatened by illegal gold miners. The Yanomami also live in the adjoining Yanomami Indigenous Territory in Brazil. Alto Orinoco-Casiquiare – UNESCO...
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the west and east of the park. It is also mostly within the Yanomami Indigenous Territory. To the northwest the park is bounded by the border with Venezuela...
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Haximu massacre (category Yanomami)
The Haximu massacre, also known as the Yanomami massacre, was an armed conflict in Brazil in 1993. The conflict occurred just outside Haximu, Brazil, near...
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isolados in Acre – Unidentified. List of Indigenous territories (Brazil) "List of indigenous peoples - Indigenous Peoples in Brazil". pib.socioambiental...
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Yanomamö: The Fierce People (category Yanomami)
practices with the Yanomami, Chagnon was barred by the Venezuelan government from studying the Yanomami and from reentering their territory in Venezuela. Chagnon's...
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of the Americas, European settlers practiced widespread enslavement of Indigenous peoples. In the 15th Century, the Spanish introduced chattel slavery through...
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Languages of Brazil (redirect from Indigenous languages of Brazil)
Tariana, Tikuna, Tukano, Waiwai, Waimiri and Yanomami. Municipalities that have co-official indigenous languages: Santo Antônio do Içá, Amazonas (Ticuna)...
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Ye'kuana (category Indigenous peoples in Brazil)
1993 with the objective of preserving the traditional territory and lifestyle of the Yanomami and Ye'kuana peoples. There are some 6,250 Ye'kuana in...
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California genocide (redirect from Genocide of indigenous peoples in California)
California genocide was a series of systematized killings of thousands of Indigenous people of California by United States government agents and private citizens...
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