Brazil:Uncontacted tribe photos no hoax 24 June 2008The British newspaper The Observer claimed on 22 June that it has now ‘emerged’ that the uncontacted tribe whose photos received worldwide publicity were neither ‘lost’, nor 'undiscovered' nor ‘unknown’.
Peru:Government team investigates uncontacted tribes 19 June 2008Spurred into action by a wave of international protest, a Peruvian government team is currently in a remote part of the Amazon investigating the plight of uncontacted Indians.
Peru:'Don't wipe out uncontacted tribes' say Indians 13 June 2008Peru’s Amazon Indian organisation has urged the Peruvian government not to ‘wipe out uncontacted tribes’ living in the remote Peruvian rainforest.
Peru:Uncontacted tribe pictures provoke public outrage 6 June 2008Photographs published last week of an uncontacted tribe in Brazil near the Peruvian border have provoked public outrage, with over 1,300 people writing letters to Peru’s government to demand an end to illegal logging.
Peru:South American Indians demand ‘respect’ for uncontacted tribes 4 June 2008An indigenous federation that defends uncontacted tribes across South America has demanded that Peru’s government respects the rights and lives of uncontacted Indians living in the remote Peruvian rainforest.
