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Brasilia, Sep 1 (EFE).- Thousands of people gathered again on Wednesday outside Brazil's Supreme Court in Brasilia to call on the justices not to rule in favor of a cut-off date of 1988 for their land rights. (Camera: ALEX MIRKHAN).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE PARTICIPATE IN THE MARCH OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLE FROM ALL REGIONS OF BRAZIL TO FOLLOW THE JUDGEMENT THAT WILL DEFINE THE FUTURE OF THE DEMARCATION OF INDIGENOUS LANDS, IN BRASILIA, BRAZIL.
Women from various Indigenous communities protest in Brasilia as Brazil's Supreme Court discusses a seminal case over the scope of the constitution's protection of Indigenous land. IMAGES
Brasilia, Aug 24 (EFE) .- Around two thousand indigenous people who have been in Brasilia since Sunday staged a protest this Tuesday in front of the National Congress against possible setbacks in the legislation on indigenous territories. The protesters began a vigil in front of the Supreme Court at night, where this Wednesday a vote on the demarcation of lands will take place. There were also posters and songs against President Jair Bolsonaro and his policies to encourage mining, deforestation and agribusiness.SHOT LIST: INDIGENOUS PEOPLE PROTESTING IN BRASILIA, BRAZIL.SOUND BITES: URBIRAN PATAXO, 36, FROM BAHIA.TRANSLATIONS: We want to take care of our territories, our elders and our children. That is why we are in Brasilia to obtain some recognition, because people do not recognize us as true Brazilians. That is why we occupy Brasilia today to show Brazil and the world that we are not dead. We are alive and we are the living history of Brazil.
Novo Progresso, Aug 20 (EFE) .- About a hundred indigenous people from the Amazon returned Thursday to block an important highway in Brazil, this time "indefinitely," until the government responds to the deforestation, fires and the advance of the coronavirus pandemic that's devastating their territories.Just one day after allowing the flow of traffic on the federal highway BR-163, which crosses the country from north to south, members of the Kayapó ethnic group established a new blockade near the municipality of Novo Progresso, in the northern state of Pará. (Camera: ERNESTO CARICO)FOOTAGE SHOWS INDIGENOUS PEOPLE AT THE ROAD BLOCKADE IN NOVO PROGRESSO, BRAZIL.
Dozens of members of Brazil's Kayapo indigenous community block a major trans-Amazonian road to protest against the lack of support given by Jair Bolsonaro's government to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and demand that deforestation be brought to an end. IMAGES
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