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Indigenous Peoples Documentary: Indigenous Peoples of Southeast Asia

Travel to Southeast Asia and see how ancient indigenous cultures respond to the challenges of the Twenty-first Century. Captivating scenes and in-depth narrative take you inside the history, customs and modern lives of the indigenous people of this part of the world. Indigenous Peoples of Southeast Asia will leave you re-thinking what you once thought about this region. Click or tap the image below to watch it on our YouTube channel in full HD (1920x1080p) at 60 fps. Notes for teachers are also available.

Documentary Short Films: Indigenous Culture and Knowledge

How Southeast Asia was first populated.

Inhumane conditions scavenging garbage in the Philippines.

Iceland is not waiting for climate-crisis consensus from world leaders.

Travel Stories from Indigenous Communities

The rich history and culture of the mighty Mekong River.

Peace and simplicity define this religious minority in India.

Kazakh nomads preserve indigenous culture in western Mongolia.

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