1. Brazil’s First-Ever Ministry of Indigenous Peoples Launched Amid a State of Emergency Author: Daniela Rebello Publication Date: 02-2023 Content Type: Commentary and Analysis Institution: The North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA) Abstract: Among the historic ministry's first challenges are a large-scale gold mining crackdown and an investigation of genocide against the Yanomami people. Topic: Genocide, Domestic Politics, Mining, Indigenous, and State of Emergency Political Geography: Brazil and South America