Pictured: The indigenous women in the Amazon who have brought a tiny tribe back from the brink of extinction
Until recently, the Juma people seemed destined to disappear like countless other Amazon tribes decimated by the European invasion.
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Until recently, the Juma people seemed destined to disappear like countless other Amazon tribes decimated by the European invasion.
At night, in this village near the Assua River in Brazil, the rainforest reverberates.
JUMA INDIGENOUS TERRITORY, Brazil (AP) — At night, in this village near the Assua River in Brazil, the rainforest reverberates. The sound of generators at times competes with the forest, a sign that there are people here. Until recently, the Juma people seemed destined to disappear like countless other Amazon tribes decimated by the European […]
At night, in a village near the Assua River in Brazil, you can hear the rainforest buzzing with sounds. Sometimes, the noise from generators competes with...
The Juma, an Amazonian Indigenous tribe, seemed destined for extinction. Sisters Boreá, Mandeí, and Maytá were able to make a comeback by changing the tribe’s patriarchal tradition. Now, they fight to preserve their territory and culture.