Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Protect Amazon and Its People

Pray that they win because then we win and the planet wins!
clipped from news.bbc.co.uk

Brazil considers Indian land case




Indigenous people outside the Supreme Court on 9 December
Indigenous people say the case could set a precedent to protect their lands



Supreme Court judges in Brazil are debating how to proceed with a key indigenous land rights ruling after one justice asked for more time.


The court has been asked to rule on whether a reservation in the Amazonian state of Roraima can remain a single unbroken territory.


Indian leaders in Brazil say the case could set a crucial precedent for the protection of their ancestral lands.

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