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comunidade jacaminzinho

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The place

comunidade jacaminzinho ("Little Jacaminzinho Community") in the state of Roraima, Boa Vista/Pacaraima area (far-northern Amazonian Brazil, on the Venezuela/Guyana border, Brazil), at 110 m elevation, Amazon plain of the Rio Branco basin. Continuous Brazil cluster (batches 260-389, 4 listings). COUNTRY ANOMALY: Brazil missing from the country table. An indigenous Yanomami/Macuxi community (Jacamin/Jacamim Portuguese toponym + Roraima 225,000 inhabitants, Brazil's least populous state, triple border + Rio Branco tributary of the Rio Negro, Amazon + Mount Roraima 2810 m tepui, iconic triple BR/VE/GY border, Sherlock Holmes / Conan Doyle "The Lost World" 1912 + heritage of the Yanomami/Macuxi (indigenous Yanomami people 40,000, Yanomami language, cross-border Brazil/Venezuela + Macuxi 30,000, Carib language + Yanomami genocide from illegal gold mining (garimpeiros), disease, violence under Bolsonaro 2019-2022, explosion to 20,000 illegal miners in the Yanomami Indigenous Territory, humanitarian tragedy + Davi Kopenawa 1953, shaman and writer, "The Falling Sky" 2010, iconic Amazonian indigenous spokesperson).

The setting

Roraima Boa Vista/Pacaraima far-north Amazonian BR VE/GY border Brazil 110 m Amazon plain Rio Branco, continuous cluster batches 260-389 4 listings, indigenous Yanomami/Macuxi community Jacamin Portuguese + Roraima 225,000 least populous BR triple border + Rio Branco tributary Rio Negro Amazon + Mount Roraima 2810 m tepui BR/VE/GY Doyle "The Lost World" 1912, Yanomami 40,000 Yanomami language cross-border BR/VE + Macuxi 30,000 Carib + Yanomami genocide illegal mining garimpeiros Bolsonaro 2019-2022 20,000 illegal miners Indigenous Territory humanitarian tragedy + Davi Kopenawa 1953 shaman "The Falling Sky" 2010 iconic Amazonia, ANOMALY Brazil missing.