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Macuxi leader Jacir Jose de Souza is a well known Indigenous activist from the Raposa Serra do Sol
Indian area. Jacir confides in SAIIC to explain the
hardships faced by the Macuxi people and the often conflicting process of organization and…

SAIIC interviews Valerio Grefa, who became the new Coordinator of the Coordinating Body of Indigenous Peoples' Organization of the Amazon Basin (COICA).

The Nucleus for Indigenous Rights in Brazil filed a suit to halt logging activities on Indigenous reserves.

An annual 1992 report in Brazil shows that violence and disease are the cause of many indigneous deaths.

The 1993 Constitutional revision worries Indigenous groups in Brazil, in regards to demarcation of indigenous reserves and exploitation of natural resources on Indigenous lands.

An excerpt from a speech given by David Kopenawa Yanomami.

Finding justice for the Tikuna massacre proves to be difficult.

Indigenous organizations agree to work together for a common goal.

The Surui ask for help with security.

Suicide rates climb in Indian communities.

The Human Genome Project wants to collect samples from the Yanomami.

Conflicts of the demarcation of indigenous lands between the Macuxi and land owners in Brazil leads to the death of Democlides Albuquerque Carneiro.