Category - indigenous rights

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12 Jun 2013

Brazilian indigenous affairs chief resigns following Indian killing

Brazil’s head of indigenous affairs has resigned, citing ill health. Her resignation follows the police killing of a Terena Indian and moves against indigenous rights.
12 Jan 2013

Churches' chief asks Canadian PM to listen to indigenous leaders

The World Council of Churches has called on the Canadian government to “listen carefully” to the concerns of Canada’s Indigenous leaders.
6 Aug 2011

Governments of the Americas urged to respect indigenous rights

Amnesty has urged governments in the Americas to stop giving development projects priority over Indigenous Peoples’ rights and dignity.