Officials in Brazil released photographs Friday of what's believed to be one of the last groups of indigenous people in the world that hasn't had face-to-face contact with outsiders.

‘Uncontacted Indians’, who have never before had any contact with the outside world, react to an overflight at their camp in Acre state, Brazil, close to the border with Peru in May 2008.

They are the uncontacted tribes people, living deep in the Amazon rainforest of Brazil. There is said to be around 100 such tribes in the world untouched by modernity and the outside world.

Leaders of native tribes in Brazil issued a rallying call to protect the Amazon rainforest and its indigenous people from what they called the “genocide, ethnocide and ecocide” planned by the ...

EDS NOTE: NUDITY - In this undated 2014 handout photo released by Brazil’s National Indian Foundation, FUNAI, members of the Korubo tribe walk along a path in the Javari Valley, in the ...

“The river is our mother, our father. And now she is dead.” Now the tribe, together with the indigenous Guarani, is getting its day in an English court, thousands of miles away.

Brazil investigating reported massacre of members of ‘uncontacted’ Amazon tribe by gold miners By Karla Mendes Reuters Posted September 12, 2017 1:48 pm Updated September 12, 2017 2:01 pm ...

Still, many tribes remain on edge, recalling epidemics that ravaged native populations in recent memory. Measles killed thousands of indigenous Brazilians in the last century.

Two indigenous men, members of the Guajajara tribe in northeastern Brazil, were shot dead on Saturday, and two others were wounded, not far from where a prominent tribesman who defended the Amazon ...

Brazil Indian-farmer standoff intensifies, tribes storm Congress* Committee wants new process for defining indigenous lands * Hundreds of Indians interrupted lower house of Congress * Spats over land ...

XINGU INDIGENOUS PARK — Leaders of native tribes in Brazil issued a rallying call to protect the Amazon rainforest and its indigenous people from what they called the “genocide, ethnocide and ...