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Funai disputes Ordinance of AGU on indigenous lands

Official Indian body considers that the Ordinance edited by Minister Luís Inácio Adams on Tuesday, restricts the indigenous rights, takes a decision by the SUPREME COURT that is still open and asks reformulation of standard

The Funai (National Indian Foundation) today issued a note that disputes and asks the reformulation of Ordinance No.

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The long suffering Indigenous Peoples of Brazil are having further rights abrogated as this legislation seeks to further alienate their autonomy as land hungry biofuels, GM , and Beef Farmers seek new land to plunder in their quest to feed seemingly insatiable domestic and world markets. The internationally deployed Occupy movement is ideally placed to enact a supply chain boycott against companies which source from suppliers whose produce is grown on such land.