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Across South America, Indigenous communities have often considered territorial protection to be the main responsibility of men, while women typically assume roles as caretakers of the household, family, and community. However, in the Brazilian state of Tocantins, Indigenous women from Krahô communities have formed a female-only surveillance group to protect their territory from invaders — [……
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Krahô women lead Indigenous guard to protect territory in Brazil
Marquis Howe
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Across South America, Indigenous communities have often considered territorial protection to be the main responsibility of men, while women typically assume roles as caretakers of the household, family, and community. However, in the Brazilian state of Tocantins, Indigenous women from Krahô communities have formed a female-only surveillance group to protect their territory from invaders —
