Modernity meets tradition in daily life of Amazon Tembe tribe By . Associated Press. Published Oct. 1, 2019, 2:27 p.m. ET.

About 2,000 Tembe live in their 1,080-square-mile (2,766-square-kilometer) Alto Rio Guama homeland, which can only be reached after long journeys on boats or on dirt roads.

RIO DE JANEIRO — New aerial images give a rare glimpse of an isolated tribe in Brazil’s Amazon, showing 16 people walking through the jungle as well as a deforested area with a crop. In a clip ...

Their first sustained contact with white people, American missionaries, came in the 1960s. Shortly after, more Brazilians arrived, carried deeper into the Amazon by new roads and an appetite for gold.

'Unconquered' Explores An Isolated Amazon Tribe. November 26, 2011 6:49 AM ET. ... Furthermore, the expedition was assiduous in making sure the tribe's way of life would be preserved.

As COVID-19 spreads through the Amazon, experts warn tribes like the Nahua could be decimated by the virus. Neil Giardino SEPAHUA, PERU -- Mario Dispupidiwa recalls a way of life that is only a ...

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In their territory, a two-hour boat trip from the nearest road, their village is full of life. Against long odds, ... a disease introduced in the Amazon by non-Indigenous people. In 1998, ...

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Indigenous tribe halts oiling drilling in Amazon — for now Two tribes in the Amazon are fighting against oil drilling by Chilean-based company GeoPark.

Modern life really does kill after a remote tribe living deep in the Amazon were found to have the healthiest arteries ever studied. A new study estimates that an 80-year-old from the Tsimane has ...

Why this Amazon tribe may have the world's healthiest hearts By Dennis Thompson March 20, 2017 / 10:43 AM EDT / HealthDay ...