News Headline
Arara Indians in Brazilian Amazon finally given right to their land
Source
Mongabay.com
Publication Date
2016-06-07
In a decree published this April, the Brazilian government of President Dilma Rousseff awarded a large area of land to the last remnants of the Arara Indians whose cultural and physical survival was threatened in the 1970s when the military government then ruling Brazil built a highway through their homeland.