Posts tagged "interesting"
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November 11
Do indigenous peoples benefit from ‘development’? Learn more from Survival director Stephen Corry’s recent article in the Guardian here.

Do indigenous peoples benefit from ‘development’?

Learn more from Survival director Stephen Corry’s recent article in the Guardian here.

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November 11
For centuries, tribal peoples have had their lands stolen and suffered violence and oppression. But things are changing… join us in celebrating some of the reasons for optimism. … and now for the good news.

For centuries, tribal peoples have had their lands stolen and suffered violence and oppression. But things are changing… join us in celebrating some of the reasons for optimism.

… and now for the good news.

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October 11

There are many different ways of living on this planet, who’s to say their way is best?

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September 11
An Awá  child stares intently at the camera, a pet monkey clinging to his head. The Awá are one of the last nomadic hunter-gatherer tribes in Brazil. They move by night, carrying bags woven from grass and torches made from resin. Their forest provides them with food, shelter, and spiritual well-being. During the past four decades, however, cattle ranchers, settlers and illegal loggers have invaded their lands. More than 30% of the Awá’s forest has been cut down.

An Awá  child stares intently at the camera, a pet monkey clinging to his head.


The Awá are one of the last nomadic hunter-gatherer tribes in Brazil. They move by night, carrying bags woven from grass and torches made from resin. Their forest provides them with food, shelter, and spiritual well-being.


During the past four decades, however, cattle ranchers, settlers and illegal loggers have invaded their lands. More than 30% of the Awá’s forest has been cut down.