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Miskitus visit the United States.

Indians in Brazil won significant land rights after they were written in Brazil's new Constitution.

This brief article talks discusses an example of encroachment on Indian lands. The Indians in this particular article had been thrown in jail and threatened to be fined if they planted crops on their own land.

After the death of an eight-year-old Yanomani girl, the violence erupted into a genocide of Yanomami people by gold miners.

Julia, a Macuxi Indian, asks for help from US citizens to help her situation in Roraima, Brazil.

Twenty-seven Tikuna Indians were massacred in March of 1988. Local authorities had a "strong unwillingness" to solve the case.

Gilberto Macuxi, an Indian from Brazil, gives a testimonial about what is happening to his tribe during a trip to the United States.

Sixty delegates from Indian organizations originating in seven Amazonian countries, met in May of 1988 to hold the third meeting of La Coordinadora to discuss massacres and other political problems plaguing their tribes.

The filming of the feature-length documentary "Amazonia: The Voices from the Rainforest" has been completed.