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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There was a time when “travel influencer” meant someone living in Bali for six months, sharing discount codes and drone shots. Now, some creators are searching for content in places that have survived centuries without any contact with outsiders—and the result could erase entire indigenous tribes. A report from Survival International, titled Uncontacted Indigenous Peoples: At the Edge of Survival, warns that social media influencers are endanger…
Remote tribes could be 'wiped out in 10 years' due to YouTubers and influencers
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Half of isolated Indigenous peoples face extinction: NGO
LONDON: Almost half of Indigenous communities living cut off from the world face extinction within the decade due to logging, mining and tourism, the NGO Survival International warned Monday.
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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