PolicyFriday, October 9, 2026Mongabay
Brazilian ranchers block government officials from demarcating Indigenous land
Brazilian ranchers have been obstructing government officials from demarcating the Paquiçamba Indigenous Land, emphasizing ongoing tensions between agricultural interests and Indigenous rights. This blockade, ongoing since September 23, underscores the challenges faced in enforcing land protections for Indigenous communities in the face of opposition from rural producers.



