President. the abuse of Indians in this hemisphere is a continuing. tragic story filled with acts of destructive negligence and outright oppression. A recent editorial in the New York Times describes the situation in discouraging detail. In Chile. the Times reports. about 500.000 Mapuches are losing their land rights. in Paraguay. the TobaMaskoy Tribe has been forcibly removed to arid land. In Brazil. the Yanomani must contend with an invasion of mineral prospectors. and. in Guatemala. the Indians have been cleared out by a government intent on security and oil exploration. Many of these Indians are now refugees in Mexico. But this is not the worst of It. In a letter to the New York Times.
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