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“We, the People” 2020 Calendar
Discover a new tribal portrait each month with the Survival International “We...
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“We, the People” 2019 - The 50th anniversary Calendar
Our “We, The People” 50th Anniversary Calendar features stunning portraits of...
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"We, the People" 2018 Calendar
Discover a new tribal portrait each month with the Survival International "We...
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"We, the People" 2015 Calendar
In 2014, Survival International, the global movement for tribal peoples’ righ...
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Faces of Genocide
To mark Columbus Day, Survival International reveals current and recent cases...
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Brazil's Tribes
There are around 240 indigenous tribes in Brazil today, from the savannahs an...
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Operation Awá
After Survival's global campaign to save the Awá from extinction, the Brazili...
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Tribal Heroines
On International Women's Day, Survival International profiles the lives and s...
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The Awá: Sebastião Salgado's gallery
Survival International continues its high-profile campaign for the Awá, by co...
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Universal Children's Day
To mark Universal Children's Day on November 20, Survival International publi...
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Maasai
Carol Beckwith and Angela Fisher have been photographing African tribes for t...
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Refugees in our own country
In September 2013, the female chief of a Guarani community led her community ...
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The Hunt
Who are the world's hunter-gatherers? Where do they live and what threats do...
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Ingenious skills of tribal peoples
From the hunting peoples of Canada to the hunter-gatherers of Africa, tribal ...
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Festivals
As global monoculture erodes cultural diversity, the variety of tribal festiv...
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Fathers' Day
'This is my Father's Father's Father's land,' said a Bushman of his home in B...
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The Matsés
The Matsés know no borders. For them, the land which stretches across Brazili...
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Celebrities supporting the Awá
Who's speaking up for "Earth's most threatened tribe":/awa? Get creative t...
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'Mother'
The words 'Aiya', 'Ngu' and 'Anaanak' have the same meaning in different trib...
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Tribal Heroines
On International Women's Day, Survival International profiles the stories of ...
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People of the Reindeer
Survival International has campaigned for the rights of reindeer herding trib...
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We didn't know about sugar in the blood
On World Diabetes Day, Survival examines the causes behind the escalating rat...
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The Hadza
Just south of the Equator, between the soda waters of Tanzania's Lake Eyasi a...
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Tribal Olympians
Survival reveals some of the astonishing skills of the world's tribal peoples...
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Peru's uncontacted tribes threatened by gas project
They live no more than 100 kms from Machu Picchu. Today, however, the future ...
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We are inside it, and it is inside us
Tribal societies depend on their environments. To mark the UN conference on s...
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Nitassinan: walking in the footsteps of Innu ancestors
Survival International joins a group of Innu walkers on a journey across thei...
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The Ashaninka
The Ashaninka of Acre state, Brazil, have recently reported encountering doze...
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Fishermen of Amazonia
The state government of Mato Grosso in Brazil is building a series of dams on...
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Voices from the Lower Omo Valley
The ancestral homes of Ethiopia's Omo river tribespeople are being destroyed ...
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'Today we are crying with happiness'
A celebration of the Bushmen's historic court victory against their expulsion...
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The Nenets of Siberia
The Nenets of Siberia have migrated across their lands for thousands of years...
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'Our souls touch': Sámi reindeer herders
The Sámi are the indigenous reindeer herders of Scandinavia. These stunning p...
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Guardians of the world's rainforests
_It breathes, though you don't notice it_, says Davi Kopenawa of his Amazon h...
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'We are here for our children'
From the green depths of the Amazon to the icy reaches of the Arctic, childre...
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Nine facts for 9 August: UN Indigenous Day
Celebrate the UN Day of indigenous peoples with this special gallery – nine l...
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'We learn with the great spirits'
For the Yanomami of the Brazilian Amazon, the spirit world is a fundamental p...
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'The ocean is our universe'
_'Everything happens at sea. We are not people who are bound to any land.'_ ...
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'We were made the same as the sand'
In 2006, photo-journalist Dominick Tyler spent time in a Bushman relocation c...