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Dignified quarantine: indigenous strategies for containing COVID-19 in Indonesia
31st May 2020
SOURCE : Newmandala by Andre Barahamin
Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro is devastating indigenous lands, with the world distracted
30th May 2020
COVID-19 is not the only thing indigenous people in Brazil have to worry about. According to this report, indigenous lands in the country are being devastated as the outside world has been distracted by the pandemic. SOURCE: The Conversation
Native Alaskan Villages, Once Devastated by Spanish Flu, Are Taking Action Against Covid-19
25th May 2020
To keep history from repeating itself, remote Native Alaskan communities are isolating themselves even further, and working to procure tests and other supplies. SOURCE : Direct Relief, Article by Leah Campbell
Coronavirus impact on world’s indigenous, goes well beyond health threat
21st May 2020
According to the new UN independent expert on the rights of indigenous peoples, the COVID-19 pandemic is having a devastating impact on the world’s indigenous peoples that stretches well beyond the immediate threat to their health. SOURCE : UN News
As COVID-19 takes off in Latin America, Amazon indigenous groups fear the worst
12th May 2020
‘There are no doctors and no health infrastructure in these communities. There is no education, no phone connections, no computers, no internet.’ SOURCE: The New Humanitarian by Paula Dupraz-Dobias
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