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A ladder leans against a large painting of an elder women in front of a sunset

December 1, 2020

Every Day is Indigenous Peoples' Day

From October 13th to November 30th, in partnership with Amplifier and IllumiNative, we raised awareness about Indigenous leadership on racial justice issues and environmental protections.

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Primary Health Care unit, Maturaca Yanomani, Rio Negro

December 1, 2020

Part 2: COVID-19 and Indigenous Peoples of Rio Negro

Last month we learned about COVID-19 and Indigenous Peoples of Rio Negro. Here is an interview with Marivelton Bare of Federation of Indigenous Organizations of Rio Negro with Nia Tero's Amazonia team.

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Meeting of the Inter-Institutional Committee on Covid-19, Sao Gabriel da Cachoeira, Rio Negro

November 1, 2020

Part 1: COVID-19 and Indigenous Peoples of Rio Negro

As the Coronavirus pandemic swept across the globe, Indigenous peoples of Rio Negro, Brazil, were greatly affected. Rio Negro is a tributary of the Amazon River, and the Indigenous peoples are represented by its FOIRN.

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