Tag: yanomami

Metal contaminating Indigenous people is highly toxic and needs more control in the production and trade chain

In 2022, the tech tycoon met the former Brazilian president and representatives of his government

Illegal mining contaminated 100% of Yanomamis in nine communities; Fiocruz researcher recalls bolsonarist 'maneuver'

In an interview with BdF, Sônia Guajajara explained some of the government measures to zero deaths in the Yanomami land

Measures were announced after Lula met ministers and means an investment of over US$ 246 mi in 2024

Unprecedented report makes half-yearly assessment of operation against illegal mining and points out ways to overcome it

Still to be announced officially, the intent is to unblock access and adapt the program to regional particularities

Fiocruz researcher says the humanitarian tragedy is the result of combining disregard and negligence

The presidential visit won over social networks and drew attention to the tragedy experienced by the indigenous people

The children aged 1 and 5 were found in the river after fleeing gunshots