Illegal gold mining in Brazil: Protected indigenous land damaged in amazon
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The Kayapo people in the Amazon face illegal mining and mercury pollution that threaten their health and land. Despite government promises to stop illegal mining, the activity continues and harms their waters, environment, and communities. Al Jazeera’s Imogen Kimber reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile #Kayapo #AmazonRainforest #IllegalMining #MercuryPollution #ProtectIndigenousLands #SaveTheAmazon #EnvironmentalCrisis #StopIllegalMining #IndigenousRights #ClimateAction #AlJazeeraEnglish
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