Belo Monte Hydroelectric Dam Construction: Stop the construction of this Hydroelectric

The Issue

80% of the Xingu River will be diverted from its original course causing permanent drought to the River's Big Bend and directly affecting the Paquiçamba, Arará and Juruna Indigenous Tribes. Ask the Brazilian Government and Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff to stop this attack on the Indigenous People.

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The Issue

80% of the Xingu River will be diverted from its original course causing permanent drought to the River's Big Bend and directly affecting the Paquiçamba, Arará and Juruna Indigenous Tribes. Ask the Brazilian Government and Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff to stop this attack on the Indigenous People.

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Priscila BrenglePetition Starter
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The Decision Makers

President of FUNAI
President of FUNAI
FUNAI (Fundação Nacional do Índio or National Indigenous Foundation)
PRESIDENT of IBAMA
PRESIDENT of IBAMA
IBAMA (Brazilian Institute of Environmental and Renewable Natural Resources)

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Petition created on October 30, 2012