Brazilian constitution translated into Indigenous language for first time
by Constance Malleret in Rio de Janeiro from World news | The Guardian on (#6D4VJ)
Translation into Nheengatu hailed as a historical moment for the country and its native populations
The Brazilian constitution has gained its first ever official translation into an Indigenous language, in what has been hailed as a historical moment for the country and its native populations.
The translation into Nheengatu was unveiled on Wednesday in Sao Gabriel da Cachoeira, a town deep in the Amazon, in a ceremony attended by Brazilian authorities and Indigenous leaders.
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