Jun 20 2026ENVIRONMENT
Cattle, Money and the Land: A Tale of Conflict on Bananal Island
Bananal Island, the world’s biggest river island, is caught in a tug‑of‑war between cattle ranching and protecting Indigenous land. The federal government said the island belongs to Indigenous peoples and must stay natural, so it forced ranchers out last year. To move more than 100, 000 cows,
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