The key threats are a massive boom in oil and gas exploration, rampant illegal logging and the rapid spread of ranching and farming. Indian tribes whose lands are respected generally thrive. But in Brazil Indians have no communal land ownership rights, while in Peru and Colombia many villages secured land title decades ago, but governments and companies regularly ride rough-shod over their rights.
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