Aerial Photos of Uncontacted People at the Brazilian-Peruvian Border » Uncontacted People from the Envira Region at the Brazilian-Peruvian Border
This image released Thursday, May 29, 2008 by Survival International, shows uncontacted Indians of the Ethno-Environmental Protected Area along the Envira River, in the Brazilian state of Acre, close to the border with Peru, photographed during a flight in May 2008. (AP Photo/Funai) ** NO SALES **
first thought: spear chuckers!!!
razib
May 30, 2008 at 10:14 am
Yeah that guy in the middle looks like he is throwing a spear and not shooting an arrow. I wish it were in higher resolution so I could see for sure!
Kambiz
May 30, 2008 at 10:16 am
I wonder what the significance of the variation in the colors they wear is, if any. The ones in black and red stand out so sharply from the rest of the group.
Len
May 30, 2008 at 6:06 pm
I find it incredible that there are still people in the world who have not been contacted. I guess that is why Christ has not yet come back. These people have not heard the “Good News”.
Lorraine
June 13, 2008 at 2:51 pm
As an anthropology student, I was excited to hear that some cultures remain untouched by outsiders. However, the ethical issues surrounded by making contact are sure to be the forefront of news to come. Personally, I have mixed feelings about the manner
Felicia
June 27, 2008 at 2:13 pm