Meanwhile, Brazil’s Fundação Nacional dos Povos Indígenas (National Foundation of Indigenous Peoples, or Funai) estimates ...

Located in the Indian Ocean, it is about the size of Manhattan and has been inhabited by the indigenous Sentinelese people for 60,000 years. The tribe have had little contact with the modern world ...

The Tribe's Resilience After the 2004 Tsunami The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami devastated parts of the Andaman ...

Their language is unknown to outsiders, even to the Andaman tribes on neighbouring islands. Given this extreme isolation of the Sentinelese, the wider world knows next-to-nothing about how they live.

The laws not only prevent the spread of diseases but were also implemented to preserve the unique cultural heritage of the Sentinelese and prevent the exploitation of the tribe by outsiders for ...

North Sentinel Island, a remote Andaman outpost, is surrounded by an exclusion zone and home to the Sentinelese tribe, known for fiercely repelling outsiders with bows and arrows. To safeguard ...

An American tourist who came to preach was murdered with bows and arrows Nine months ago, an American tourist, John Allen Chau, was allegedly killed by the Sentinelese tribe on November ...

Located in the Indian Ocean, it is about the size of Manhattan and has been inhabited by the indigenous Sentinelese people for 60,000 years. The tribe have had little contact with the modern world ...