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Brazil's Miracle: An Indigenous Disaster

The story of the Krenak community in Brazil

In 2024, something momentous happened in Brazil. For the first time since the military dictatorship ended in 1985, the State issued a formal apology to an indigoes group for their treatment during that period. This documentary tells the story of what the Krenak community lived through, and the ways the dictatorship still impacts them to this day. Through the voices of community leaders, elders, state officials and local journalists The Documentary covers the untold story of Brazil's miracle and its Indigenous disaster.

A Bite Your Tongue production.

Release date:

50 minutes

On radio

Sat 18 Oct 2025 11:06GMT

Broadcasts

  • Sat 18 Oct 2025 11:06GMT
  • Sun 19 Oct 2025 02:06GMT
  • Sun 19 Oct 2025 13:06GMT
  • Sun 19 Oct 2025 16:06GMT
  • Wed 22 Oct 2025 09:06GMT
  • Wed 22 Oct 2025 23:06GMT