Brazilian indigenous organizations
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Brazilian indigenous organizations are advocacy and representative groups that work to defend the rights, cultures, and territories of Indigenous peoples across Brazil.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Brazilian indigenous organizations canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous peoples’ representative body collective
ⓘ
advocacy organization collective ⓘ |
| activity |
capacity-building for Indigenous leaders
ⓘ
documentation of human rights violations ⓘ lobbying the Brazilian Congress and executive branch ⓘ organizing Indigenous assemblies and forums ⓘ participation in international Indigenous networks ⓘ public campaigns and mobilizations ⓘ strategic litigation in Brazilian courts ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Brazilian non-governmental organizations
ⓘ
United Nations mechanisms on Indigenous peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ academic institutions ⓘ environmental NGOs ⓘ international human rights organizations ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Indigenous rights
ⓘ
community development ⓘ cultural preservation ⓘ environmental justice ⓘ health and education for Indigenous communities ⓘ human rights ⓘ land rights ⓘ legal assistance ⓘ political advocacy ⓘ |
| hasMemberType |
Indigenous community associations
ⓘ
Indigenous women’s organizations ⓘ Indigenous youth organizations ⓘ national Indigenous representative bodies ⓘ regional Indigenous federations ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Constitution of Brazil of 1988 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposes |
agribusiness expansion into Indigenous lands
ⓘ
deforestation in Indigenous territories ⓘ illegal mining in Indigenous territories ⓘ large infrastructure projects that threaten Indigenous territories ⓘ |
| purpose |
advocacy for demarcation of Indigenous lands
ⓘ
defense of Indigenous peoples’ collective rights under the Brazilian Constitution ⓘ defense of Indigenous rights in Brazil ⓘ environmental protection in Indigenous territories ⓘ monitoring of public policies affecting Indigenous peoples ⓘ political representation of Indigenous peoples in Brazil ⓘ promotion of Indigenous cultures in Brazil ⓘ protection of Indigenous territories in Brazil ⓘ |
| represents | Indigenous peoples in Brazil ⓘ |
| supports |
bilingual and intercultural education
ⓘ
collective land tenure for Indigenous communities ⓘ demarcation of Indigenous lands ⓘ free prior and informed consent for projects affecting Indigenous peoples ⓘ traditional Indigenous health practices ⓘ |
| usesLanguage |
Portuguese
ⓘ
various Indigenous languages of Brazil ⓘ |
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