Indigenous government agencies react to “preliminary draft” drafted by the Supreme Court

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Indigenous government agencies react to “preliminary draft” drafted by the Supreme Court

Led by two indigenous leaders, Joenia Wapichana and Sonia Guajajara, the National Foundation for Indigenous Peoples (FUNAI) and the Ministry for Indigenous Peoples (MPI) criticized the “preliminary draft” of a complementary law on indigenous lands put to a vote by the Supreme Federal Court (STF) this week. The text was presented by Minister Gilmar Mendes as a proposal for an agreement by the “conciliation committee” that has been working, by ord…