Monday, September 11, 2017

Gold miners claim they butchered uncontacted Amazon tribe members in Brazil

Around 10 tribe members who didn't have contact with the outside world are now dead in Brazil. The uncontacted Amazon tribe members were collecting eggs by a river when it appears they encountered gold miners, who later boasted about the killings in a bar. Federal prosecutors have started an investigation, but the incident may reveal the dangers to endangered indigenous groups in the country are growing. Related: Watch as Isolated Amazon Tribe Makes Contact With the Outside World for the...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building http://inhabitat.com/gold-miners-claim-they-butchered-uncontacted-amazon-tribe-members-in-brazil
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