The claim
“The Brazilian government has begun demarcating the Pardo River Kawahiva Indigenous territory.”
Our verdict
True
Both the Guardian article and the Survival International report confirm that the Brazilian government has begun demarcating the Pardo River Kawahiva Indigenous territory.
What we found
No sources contradict this claim.
The evidence
2 sources, all background: none settles the claim either way.
- Background
The Guardian reports that the Brazilian government has begun demarcating the Pardo River Kawahiva Indigenous territory.
theguardian.com· Guardian confirms demarcation started - Background
The article notes that demarcation began after over 25 years of confirmation of the Kawahiva's existence, amid legal challenges and threats from agribusiness.
theguardian.com· Background on the demarcation process
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