Permalink: https://www.media.greenpeace.org/archive/Members-of-the-Apurina-Tribe-in-Brazil-27MZIFJ8R3HOD.htmlConceptually similarMembers of the Apurina Tribe in BrazilGP0STU59OCompleted★★★★Members of the Apurina Tribe in BrazilGP0STU59QCompleted★★★★★★Chief Franisco Apuriña of the Apurina Tribe in BrazilGP0STU5A8Completed★★★★Members of the Apurina Tribe in BrazilGP0STU5A4Completed★★★★Members of the Apurina Tribe in BrazilGP0STU5A5Completed★★★★Members of the Apurina Tribe in BrazilGP0STU5A6Completed★★★★Members of the Apurina Tribe in BrazilGP0STU5A7Completed★★★★Impacts of Forest Fires on Indigenous Communities in BrazilGP0STU5A9Completed★★★★Impacts of Forest Fires on Indigenous Communities in BrazilGP0STU5ALCompleted★★★★★★View AllGP0STU59MMembers of the Apurina Tribe in BrazilPeople from Apurina tribe lost 600 hectares in the State of Amazonas, Brazil, over the years because of the illegally ignited forest fires despite their land being recognized by the government as one of the protected indigenous territories. The tribe chief is Kaxuqui-Francisco Apurinã.Locations:Amazon-Brazil-South AmericaDate:19 Sep, 2019Credit:© Denisa Šterbová / GreenpeaceMaximum size:4888px X 3259pxRestrictions:Greenpeace use only. No sales. No Fundraising. For external usage please contact the photographer: Denisa Štěrbová, DENISA.STERBOVA@YAHOO.IT.Keywords:Day-Destruction-Eye contact-Forest degradation-Forest fires-Forests (campaign title)-Forests (topography)-Indigenous People-KWCI (GPI)-Local population-Men-Outdoors-Portraits-Three people-Trees-Tribal dressesShoot:Impacts of Forest Fires on Indigenous Communities in Brazil (Photos by D. Šterbová)The Indigenous communities have suffered because of the massive forest fires in 2019. They are determined to reforest and establish a spiritual and cultural centre which would preserve their culture and knowledge about the natural medicine and serve as the shelter for Indigenous people in need.Related Collections:Amazon Deforestation in Brazil - 2019 and 2020Impacts of Forest Fires on Indigenous Communities in Brazil (All Images)How JBS is Still Slaughtering the Amazon, Report Photos