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Palm oil, coca and gangs close in on Colombia’s Indigenous Nukak Makú

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Mongabay (India)

Publication Date
2020-12-10

A group of nomadic hunters who once lived deep in the Amazon is today on the brink of physical and cultural extinction. Though their tribal lands are designated as an Indigenous reservation, their forest was long the site of an armed conflict that plunged Colombia into a wave of violence for more than half a century.

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https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/palm-oil-coca-and-gangs-close-in-on-colombias-indigenous-nukak-maku/