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  • Karapiru Awá, Posto Tiracambu, Caru, April 2000<br /> © 2000 Fiona Watson/Survival<br />
    Brazil: Good news for Raposa-Serra do Sol
    1 December 2002 Four tribes in northern Brazil have won a huge victory in the Brazilian courts. For decades the Makuxi, Wapixana, Ingaricá and Taurepang have fought for the full legal recognition of their land, an area known as Raposa-Serra do Sol.