“Ministry of Health, vaccines now: people are dying.”
342 views · Published 16 August 2018 · 1:12 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: Survival International · 2018 · Nonprofits & Activism
Indigenous people express their concern over the current measles outbreak affecting Yanomami Indigenous communities in Venezuela and Brazil. Andrés Blanco – Yanomami leader in Venezuela – talks of his alarm over the deaths and calls on health authorities to vaccinate his people. -- Get involved in the fight for Indigenous rights: https://svlint.org/get_involved -- Tribal Voice is a project by Survival International, the global movement for tribal peoples. More than one hundred and fifty million people in over sixty countries live in tribal societies. From the Amazon to the Kalahari, from the jungles of India to the Congo rainforest, Tribal Voice gives them a platform. They experience appalling racism and genocidal violence. Their lands and resources are stolen for profit. Their ways of life are being deliberately and systematically destroyed. Here they speak out about what matters to them; watch, listen, and get involved: https://svlint.org/TribalVoice