Article 26AY9 Brazil budget cuts put uncontacted Amazon tribe at risk, say activists

Brazil budget cuts put uncontacted Amazon tribe at risk, say activists

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Tribe, who fired arrows at helicopter photographing them, also face threat from proposed change to land laws, says group

An uncontacted Amazon tribe could be at risk as Brazil makes austerity-driven budget cuts and proposals for constitutional change affecting land rights move through parliament, campaigners have said.

The tribe were photographed from a helicopter by Ricardo Stuckert this month near the border with Peru.

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