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ClimateSaamaka tribe uses tech to document Amazon logging in Suriname
The Saamaka people of Suriname are employing modern technology like satellite imagery and GPS to document illegal logging and mining activities in their ancestral Amazon rainforest territory. They aim to secure government recognition and strengthen conservation efforts.
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Health · Latin AmericaIndigenous leader Raoni diagnosed with cancer at 94
Renowned Indigenous leader Raoni Metuktire, 94, has been diagnosed with cancer in his digestive system. He is receiving palliative care at his home in Peixoto de Azevedo, Mato Grosso, Brazil, his institute announced on Monday, September 14.
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