Andaman island tribe moved to capital
One of the four 'Negrito' tribes of the Andaman Islands have been moved to the Islands' capital, Port Blair, by the local authorities.
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Supreme Court blow to Makuxi Indians
In a shocking blow to thousands of Indians, on January 3rd a Supreme Court judge suspended the official demarcation of the Raposa-Serra do Sol Indian territory, just a few days before it was expected to be complete.
First confirmed news on India's island tribes
The first authoritative reports are now coming in on the fate of the five isolated tribes of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, hit hard by the Asian quake disaster.
Bushmen's agonising trek to return home
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Campaign wins back land for isolated tribe
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UK backs USA against tribal peoples
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Hunger strike as UK blocks Indigenous rights declaration
Six Indigenous people have been on hunger strike at the UN in Geneva in protest at the UK and other governments' blocking of an historic UN declaration on Indigenous rights.
Gana and Gwi Bushmen appeal to UK's black population
Gana Bushman Roy Sesana has appealed to the UK's black population to support his people's fight to return to their land.