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News from the Nukak

Isolated Indians targeted by rebels and army

April 28, 2008

One hundred and thirty Nukak Indians, some of the last nomadic Indians in the Amazon, have fled their rainforest homes after becoming caught up in Colombia’s civil war.

Bombing and assassination bring civil war to Amazon nomads

March 12, 2008

One of the Amazon’s last nomadic tribes, the Nukak, has become tragically caught up in the aftermath of the recent hostage deal negotiated in Colombia between the government and left-wing FARC guerrillas.

New diseases hit nomads as government stands by

November 17, 2006

The nomadic Nukak-Maku, one of the last hunter-gatherer tribes in the world, has been hit by tuberculosis and chicken pox, putting their survival at serious risk.

Suicide of Amazon nomad leader

October 25, 2006

A leader of the nomadic Nukak tribe has committed suicide after drinking a poison usually used by his people to kill fish.

Amazon nomads ask to go home

October 5, 2006

The nomadic Nukak tribe, who were recently moved by Colombian authorities to a new camp far from their traditional lands, have asked to return to their own homes. The plea comes after the death of a nine year old Nukak boy and a severe flu epidemic which

International experts visit the Nukak

September 27, 2006

A team of international experts are today due to visit the nomadic Nukak tribe, who fled their forest home after Colombia’s drug war overran them.

Epidemic hits nomadic Amazon tribe

September 20, 2006

The nomadic Nukak tribe, who fled their jungle homes after being caught up in Colombia’s civil war, have been hit by a flu epidemic.

Nukak return to the forest

August 14, 2006

The isolated tribe of Amazonian nomads who fled their rainforest home in Colombia as fighting engulfed them are returning to the forest.

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