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A meeting in Tronheim, Norway discussed the role and needs of indigenous groups in Europe.

An international meeting in Vienna discussed how to protect human rights. Indigenous groups were under represented. However, it was recommended that a permanent commission be created to oversee the rights of indigenous groups.

Indigenous communities that are threatened by the construction of the Hidrovia industrial waterway project on the Paraguay River are standing against its completion.

Laura Soriano Morales is the new executive director of SAIIC.

Previously isolated Amazonian communities, including the Urarina, have become exposed to "old" and "new" diseases from the outside world.

The Brazilian 1988 constitution expired October 1993 and is due to be revised. If it is revised, negative public attitudes indicate that there is reason for indigenous populations to worry that they will lose rights granted to them under the 1988…

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