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Awa tribe today11/18/2023 ![]() Three of our Guardians have been assassinated. Olimpio Guajajara, coordinator of the Guardians of the Amazon, told the NGO, “We Guardians are defending our people’s rights, defending the uncontacted Indians, and defending nature for all of us. The now-viral footage is said to have been recorded by a member of a neighbouring tribe, the Guajajara. That just goes to show the fear these tribes people feel from encroachers.Īccording to a Guardian report, the members of the Awa community have been forced to abandon the forest, but some remain in self-imposed isolation. Not a second later, he and a fellow hunter flee the scene as fast as possible. He suddenly grows suspicious about someone watching him from a distance, looks almost straight into the camera. The viral footage shows a man belonging to the Awa tribe sniffing a machete that he finds lying on ground. It was filmed by neighboring Guajajara, who are trying to protect the patch of Amazon rainforest in which the Awá live – and which is being rapidly destroyed: /RY3EW0e0zv Incredible new video showing uncontacted members of the Awá tribe in Maranhão state, Brazil. ![]() However, that assumption now stands invalid and proves they're still around. Many researchers up until now thought that the tribe members were completely obliterated due to excessive deforestation. The Awa tribe in the Amazon rainforest has been described as the world’s most threatened tribe by the NGO Survival International. Aside from being rare, it also sparked a raging debate on the threat to their survival.Īccording to reports, the footage has been released by an indigenous media group that wants to spread the word about the threat they're facing from illegal loggers, miners and drug traffickers. Remarkable footage of what is an uncontacted, indigenous Brazilian tribe recently emerged.
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