Despite restrictions, forest loss continues on Ituna land, home to isolated people
PolicyTuesday, May 5, 2026Mongabay

Despite restrictions, forest loss continues on Ituna land, home to isolated people

Illegal invasions are ongoing in the Ituna/Itatá Indigenous territory in Brazil, threatening the livelihoods of the isolated Igarapé Ipiaçava Indigenous people, despite government protections being in place. This situation highlights the challenges of enforcing land rights and the need for increased measures to safeguard Indigenous territories.

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