For the Kayapó, a Long Battle to Save Their Homeland - Yale E360
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Description
For decades, the Kayapó of Brazil have fought to protect their territory from successive waves of loggers, miners, farmers, and land grabbers. Now, with a recently paved highway and a planned railway closing in on their lands, the Kayapó’s struggle is far from over.
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tribe sees its survival imperilled by Brazilian development and deforestation
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Living on Earth: Protecting the , Preserving Culture
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The Truth that Wampum Tells: My Debwewin on the Algonquin Land Claims Process – Fernwood Publishing
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Record fires, intensified by forest degradation, burn indigenous lands
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With Lula Back, Can Brazil Turn the Tide on Destruction? - Yale E360
Catherine Balston (@CPBalston) / X
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Climate Czar Eyes Green Jobs Avalanche
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Living on Earth: Protecting the , Preserving Culture
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The Spirit of Survival - Blog
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The devastation of my homeland has accelerated during the pandemic - David Suzuki Foundation
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Topic - Ethics - Yale E360
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Topic - Industrial Agriculture - Yale E360
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