Mariana Monteiro de Matos

Research Fellow and Lecturer at the Postgraduate Programme in Law at the Federal University of Pará (Brazil), and Research Associate in the Department of Law and Anthropology at the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology (Germany).

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In the Senate Chamber of Brazil, a special session is held to honor indigenous peoples. At the table, Chief Xucuru, Marcos Xukuru records the session using his cellphone.

Human Rights

Advancing Indigenous Land Rights: The Xukuru People Case

In 2018, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights delivered a pivotal verdict against Brazil for its negligence in securing the…

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