In the Amazon, Canada Is Darth Vader

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Canada’s image of a good boy in the global imaginary is seen in the Amazon jungle as if Darth Vader, on the dark side of the Star Wars saga’s force, had the title of superhero. At this moment, indigenous people from different peoples of Xingu, a tributary of the Amazon River that sometimes looks like a sea, have been camping in the office of the Brazilian Indian agency of the Amazon municipality of Altamira. They struggle to prevent the Canadian…