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In the Amazon, Indigenous women bring a tiny tribe back from the brink of extinction Until recently, the Juma seemed destined to disappear like countless other Amazon tribes decimated by the ...
Most Californians are unaware that their state’s name originates from a mythical Black queen of the Amazonian tribe. One would think it would be embedded in our identity, our state seal and ...
One of Brazil’s largest diamond deposits exists in the territory of the Cinta Larga — an indigenous tribe in the country’s South West. The tribe have a legend about a group of indigenous ...
Experts at campaigning group Survival International believe the tribe is the largest still left without outside contact - beyond other similar tribes - in the world.
Brazil’s Indigenous affairs agency, Funai, recently released unprecedented images of a group of nine men from an uncontacted tribe in the Massaco Indigenous Territory, in the Amazon region ...
At night, in this village near the Assua River in Brazil, the rainforest reverberates. Until recently, the Juma people seemed destined to disappear like countless other Amazon tribes decimated by ...
The Yine, who are not uncontacted, speak a language related to Mashco Piro, and have previously reported that the tribe angrily denounced the presence of loggers on their land.
Until recently, the Juma seemed destined to disappear like countless other Amazon tribes. In the late 1990s, the last remaining family consisted of an elderly man and his three daughters. But ...