Raposa Serra Do Sol
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Raposa Serra do Sol is a Brazilian Native American reservation that was approved early in 2005 and will become an official reservation in the next few months. The tribe that will mostly represent the reserve are Macuxi tribesmen.
The area it composes is set in the northern part of the Brazilian state of Roraima, and will composite 17,000 km2 (6,500 sq mi.). 12,000 Brazilian Indians are estimated to be included in the reservation's population, when it is formally becomes an indian reserve in Brazil sometime in 2008.
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