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Paulo Paulino Guajajara, known as “Wolf”, was attacked while hunting in the Arariboia reservation in Maranhao state He was shot in the face and another member of the Guajujara tribe was ...
RIO DE JANEIRO — Paulo Paulino Guajajara knew that a violent death could come his way. Three of his fellow “guardians of the forest” — a squad of armed indigenous sentinels — had already ...
Paulo Paulino Guajajara was killed protecting the rainforest he loved and called home. He was the leader of a group of Indigenous land defenders in the Brazilian Amazon. The group regularly ...
SAO PAULO, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Two indigenous Guajajara men, one a member of a group defending the rainforest from illegal logging on their reservation, and a Pataxo youth, have been killed in two ...
Over eight days, the Krahô women gathered with other Indigenous women guards, including from the Guajajara of Arariboia and Guajajara of Carú, to share ideas and experiences. “In the past ...
RIO DE JANEIRO — She was a month into her new job, and Sonia Guajajara’s plate was already full. Brazil’s first minister of Indigenous peoples was in Boa Vista, the capital of Roraima state ...
In ceremony brimming with emotion just three days after the terrorist attacks that ravaged top government buildings in Brasília, Sônia Guajajara became the new head of Brazil’s Ministry of ...
It’s been a busy few weeks for Sônia Guajajara. When Brazil’s first ever minister of Indigenous peoples met with TIME in September, she was speaking on a panel at iconic London private ...