Indigenous Immigrants Seek Rights in Brazil
Indigenous immigrants from Venezuela, including the Warao, struggle to establish their rights under Brazil’s governmental policies.
Read MoreIndigenous immigrants from Venezuela, including the Warao, struggle to establish their rights under Brazil’s governmental policies.
Read MoreThe Yanomami people of Brazil face life-threatening levels of starvation and disease, say Church leaders carrying out relief efforts.
Read MoreDeath of a man who was thought to be the last of his tribe in the Amazon basin raises concerns about disappearance of Indigenous cultures.
Read MoreFor a Maryknoll religious brother, helping Pakistani Christian refugees in Bangkok, Thailand, is simply part of his mission to form community.
Read MoreAfter listening to representatives of Canada’s Indigenous communities, Pope Francis met all the groups together and apologized for the complicity of Catholics in abusing Indigenous children in Canada and helping in the attempt to erase their culture, Pope Francis pledged to address the issue more fully when he visits Canada.
Read MoreIn scheduled visits, Métis and Inuit leaders bring testimonies, including those related to abuse at residential schools, to Pope Francis.
Read MoreCELAM meeting is an opportunity for Latin America’s Indigenous peoples to highlight their role within the church and society.
Read MoreCampaign that defends indigenous peoples, criticizes rampant femicide and condemns violence against LGBTQ draws ire of some Brazilian bishops.
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Read MoreCardinal-designate Felipe Arizmendi responsible for getting Pope Francis to allow the resumption...
Read MoreThe Hutukara Yanomami Association and Brazil’s National Council for Human Rights petitioned the Organization of American States to issue a restraining order for the Brazilian government, so illegal miners and gold miners withdraw from indigenous land.
Read MoreWEB-ONLY: Many indigenous people in South Americalive in remote areas far from medical facilities...
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