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Half of Uncontacted Indigenous Tribes Could Vanish Within a Decade

Survival International warns half of nearly 200 uncontacted Indigenous groups could vanish in 10 years without stronger protections against logging, mining, and illegal incursions.

  • Experts warn that half of uncontacted Indigenous groups 'could be wiped out within 10 years if governments and companies do not act' according to Survival’s research.
  • Watson stated that these silent genocides are occurring without media attention, highlighting the urgent need for action.
  • Watson emphasized that uncontacted peoples have incredible knowledge and contribute to preserving valuable forests essential for the fight against climate change.
  • Protecting these groups necessitates stronger laws and a shift in global views towards them as citizens whose survival impacts everyone.
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According to a new report, most "uncontacted" groups of people live in South America. They are legally protected, yet their way of life is threatened

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Northeastern University broke the news in on Thursday, August 15, 2024.
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