Brazil deploys national security force to Indigenous territory following invasion

Mongabay
Nov 9, 2026, 8:01 pm115 ptsTrending
Two months ago, more than 500 people invaded Brazil’s Ituna/Itatá Indigenous Territory in Pará, northern Brazil, where the isolated Igarapé Ipiaçava Indigenous people live. In response, Brazil has deployed the National Public Security Force for a period of 180 days to support the country’s Indigenous…

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