Constitutional Revision in Brazil: A Threat to Indigenous Rights

Author

Selene Jaramillo

Item Type

Journal Article

Abstract Note

The Brazilian 1988 constitution expired October 1993 and is due to be revised. If it is revised, negative public attitudes indicate that there is reason for indigenous populations to worry that they will lose rights granted to them under the 1988 constitution.

Date

Fall and Winter 1993

Issue

3,4

Pages

23

Publication Title

Abya Yala News: Journal of the South and Meso American Indian Rights Center (SAIIC)

Title

Constitutional Revision in Brazil: A Threat to Indigenous Rights

Volume

7