Hi-Merimã – Traces of an Isolated People

Hi-Merimã – Vestígios de Um Povo Isolado

The indigenist Daniel Cangussu, master in Management of Protected Areas in the Amazon, gives an account of the work of monitoring the Hi-Merimã people. At Funai, he coordinated activities to protect territories of isolated indigenous peoples in the states of Amazonas, Rondônia, Tocantins and Maranhão. His main areas of interest and research are indigenism, botany and historical ecology.