International Day of the World's Indigenous People

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The Awá are Earth's most threatened tribe. They are threatened with extinction due to illegal logging on their land and violent attacks.


Survival celebrates tribes' ingenious skills on UN Indigenous Day

Survival is marking UN Indigenous Day with a gallery featuring tribal peoples' ingenious skills and the threats they face.
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Ingenious skills of tribal peoples
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Save the Awá » Take Action at
Earth's most threatened tribe
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International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, 9 August
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International Day of the World's Indigenous People 2013
- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
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