Thechallenge ofprotecting theAmazon's uncontactedpeoples
Understanding and protecting someone by studying whatever they leave behind on their wanderings, including bows, arrows, artifacts, and traces of food and makeshift camps-such is the routine of experts who dedicate their lives to the defense of native groups in voluntary isolation. One such champion was Bruno Pereira, former head of the General Coordination of Uncontacted and Recently Contacted Indigenous People of Brazil's indigenous agency FUNAI. He was killed in an ambush back in June 2022-an incident that also cost the life of The Guardian correspondent Dom Phillips. The two paid the p...
Source: brazilsun.com