Brazil: Indians Discuss Problems Caused By The Construction Of Hydroelectric Dams On Their Land

Brazil: Indians Discuss Problems Caused By The Construction Of Hydroelectric Dams On Their Land   Translated from Portuguese, Original Below   Roberta Lopez, 2011   The problems caused by the construction of dams on Indian lands, the delay in signing the Statute of Indigenous Peoples and the need for implementation of the National Council for Indigenous Policy are among the themes discussed during the Free Land Camp, which brings together leaders from across the country. The camp was opened...

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