New setbacks for Peruvian Amazon reserve put uncontacted tribes at risk

Mongabay
Mar 6, 2025, 5:03 am271 ptsTop
In 2003, Indigenous organizations petitioned the Peruvian government to create Yavarí Mirim, an Indigenous reserve on the Amazon border with Brazil and Colombia, spanning 1 million hectares (2.5 million acres), according to sources interviewed by Mongabay. Their goal was to protect hundreds of Indigenous…

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