Tattoo artists bare all for Survival
Top UK tattoo artists are tastefully baring their all in a new 2008 calendar going on sale this week in support of Survival.
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'They exist' - uncontacted Indians spotted from the air
Twenty-one uncontacted Indians have been spotted from the air during a flight over one of the most remote parts of the Peruvian rainforest. Their territory is currently being targeted by illegal loggers.
Stars of BBC ‘Tribe’ show in conflict with logging company
The Malaysian authorities have told timber giant Samling that the company will lose its licence to log on the land of the nomadic Penan, stars of this week’s BBC television show ‘Tribe’, unless it resolves its conflict with the tribe.
Companies that respect tribal peoples to get stamp of approval
A new scheme has been launched in the UK requiring companies to back-up their social, environmental and ethical claims in exchange for accreditation.
Van Der Post’s daughter describes Bushman persecution in The Times
Just three days after Survival International re-ignited its Bushman campaign, a lengthy cover article in The Times has described the Botswana government’s continuing refusal to honour the terms of the Bushmen’s court victory.
Amazon Indian leader travelling to UK: ‘Our people are dying, and so is the planet’
A revered Amazon Indian leader from Brazil is coming to Europe in October with a heartfelt plea to stop disease wiping out his people.
Oil companies in ‘farcical’ megaphone plan for uncontacted tribes
Two companies planning to explore for oil in rainforest inhabited by uncontacted tribes have revealed plans to ‘communicate’ with them using megaphones if their oil crews are attacked.
Signs of uncontacted Indians seen as forest is cleared around them
Signs of the last uncontacted Indians south of the Amazon basin have been spotted by other members of their tribe in Paraguay.