Antonio Cotrim
Antonio Cotrim is a former worker for FUNAI, the Brazilian government agency responsible for Indigenous affairs, who has openly criticized the historical policies of contact with isolated tribes. In 1972, he described the actions taken to forcibly contact Indigenous groups as a crime that leads to their destruction, emphasizing the tragic consequences of colonialism on Indigenous peoples.
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Cabo Verde:
António Cotrim is the photojournalist whose photographs of the concentration camp will be displayed during the book presentation.
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Brazil:
Antonio Cotrim worked for FUNAI and acknowledged that contacting isolated indigenous communities often leads to their destruction.
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