http://www.cafod.org.uk/about-cafod/where-we-work/brazil special focus http://www.cafod.org.uk/var/storage/images/media_folder/cafod/images/international_images/latin_america_caribbean/brazil/farmer_mira_rosa_in_brazil/5188-2-eng-GB/farmer_mira_rosa_in_brazil_small.jpg http://www.cafod.org.uk/about-cafod/where-we-work/brazil http://www.cafod.org.uk/about-cafod/where-we-work/brazil/panels/special-focus/brazil-blogs http://blog.cafod.org.uk/2007/02/08/40/ “Sometimes it calls upon a generation to be great – you can be that generation”. I’m looking at the CAFOD t-shirt with that great saying by Mandela and thinking over that past few days I have met the most amazing community leaders who are truly inspiring people Marinaise is one of these inspiring people. She has [...] http://cafod.wordpress.com/2006/12/08/40/ http://blog.cafod.org.uk/2007/02/06/silent-genocide-of-an-indigenous-people/ Over the last few days we´ve been on an amazing trip to visit some of the indigeonus peoples of Roraima state in the Amazon. Having flown all night from San Paulo in the South to Boa Vista in northern Brazil, we embarked on a ten-hour trip by road towards the border of Venezuela. We loaded two big [...] http://cafod.wordpress.com/2006/12/08/silent-genocide-of-an-indigenous-people/ http://blog.cafod.org.uk/2007/02/04/living-more-simply-and-sustainably/ We had to get up early this morning for a very long and bumpy drive through the hills and countryside to farm lands which belong to the Mucuxi indigeonus peoples. Our destination is a village called Maturuca, which is the main centre for the Mucuxi peoples in the area known as Terra Indigina Raposa Serra Do [...] http://cafod.wordpress.com/2006/12/08/living-more-simply-and-sustainably/