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July

Yanomami mothers fight for the right to bury their children during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil (7-24-20)

July 25, 2020

In AAA-SALSA COVID-19 Taskforce, COVID-19 Lowland South America, COVID-19 Related Concerns

Yanomami mothers fight for the right to bury their children during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil Emily Costa and Kátia Brasil 7-24-20 Amazônia Real's report located indigenous children buried without their families' knowledge. On July 1, a mother of Yanomami ethnicity, and member of the Sanöma subgroup, received her...

July

Brazil indigenous chief Aritana hospitalized with COVID-19 after arduous journey (7-22-20)

July 25, 2020

In AAA-SALSA COVID-19 Taskforce, COVID-19 Lowland South America

By SALSA

Brazil indigenous chief Aritana hospitalized with COVID-19 after arduous journey Ueslei Marcelino 7-22-20 Aritana Yawalapiti, one of Brazil’s most influential indigenous leaders, arrived at a hospital in the central city of Goiânia early on Wednesday to be treated at an intensive care unit for COVID-19, after an arduous...

July

The Amazon, Giver of Life, Unleashes the Pandemic (7-25-20)

July 25, 2020

In AAA-SALSA COVID-19 Taskforce, COVID-19 Lowland South America

By SALSA

The Amazon, Giver of Life, Unleashes the Pandemic Julie Turkewitz and Manuela Andreoni 7-25-20 As the pandemic assails Brazil, the virus is taking an exceptionally high toll on the Amazon region. The virus swept through the region like past plagues that have traveled the river with colonizers and...

July

Brazil Health Workers May Have Spread Coronavirus to Indigenous People (7-19-20)

July 20, 2020

In AAA-SALSA COVID-19 Taskforce, COVID-19 Lowland South America

By SALSA

Brazil Health Workers May Have Spread Coronavirus to Indigenous People Manuela Andreoni, Ernesto Londoño and Letícia Casado 7-19-20 The telltale symptoms began in late May, about a week after government medical workers made a routine visit to the Kanamari Indigenous community in a remote part of the Amazon:...

July

“O vírus veio para mostrar que nós, os humanos, somos seres frágeis, e que dependemos da natureza”: entrevista com Daniel Kuaray (7-15-20)

July 16, 2020

In AAA-SALSA COVID-19 Taskforce, COVID-19 Indigenous positions

By SALSA

“O vírus veio para mostrar que nós, os humanos, somos seres frágeis, e que dependemos da natureza”: entrevista com Daniel Kuaray Brasil Plural, Valentina Nieto 7-15-20 Daniel Timoteo Martins, Kuaray “espírito do sol” como é seu nome em Guarani, mora na comunidade Guarani de Biguaçu, na Terra indígena Mbiguaçu Yyn Morontchin Wera...

Yanomami mothers fight for the right to bury their children during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil (7-24-20)

Brazil indigenous chief Aritana hospitalized with COVID-19 after arduous journey (7-22-20)

The Amazon, Giver of Life, Unleashes the Pandemic (7-25-20)

Coronavirus and deforestation rip through Brazil’s people and the world’s lungs (7-19-20)

Brazil Health Workers May Have Spread Coronavirus to Indigenous People (7-19-20)

“O vírus veio para mostrar que nós, os humanos, somos seres frágeis, e que dependemos da natureza”: entrevista com Daniel Kuaray (7-15-20)