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Opinion Editorial: Almost the Same As Us

April 1, 2024: Is the word "almost" the leading cause of war?

Flashback: our opinion editorial for April, 2018.

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The Rushing Wind of Change

Tako Taa teaches us about the Windrush generation of modern Kunta Kintes.

Karo Batak People
The Karo Batak People

April 8, 2024: Our revised photo-ethnographic essay about the indigenous Karo Batak of Sumatra, Indonesia.

2023 Annual Report
2023 Annual Report

February 13, 2024: Our 2023 Annual Report.

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.

Indigenous Peoples of Southeast Asia documentary

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Documentary Short Films: Indigenous Culture and Knowledge
The History of Indigenous Customs in Southeast Asia
Indigenous Customs in Southeast Asia

Music, clothing and jewelry help define a people's culture.

Establishing and Promoting Indigenous Literacy in Cambodia
Indigenous Literacy in Cambodia

New alphabets for Cambodia's indigenous languages.

Indigenous Cultural Changes in Southeast Asia
Indigenous Cultural Changes in Southeast Asia

Religion and corporate sponsorship impact indigenous culture.

More indigenous peoples short films on our YouTube channel

Travel Stories from Indigenous Communities
Living by Garbage
Living by Garbage

Inhumane conditions making a living from scavenging garbage.

India Pakistan border
The Gate of Delhi-rium

A ritual border closing between two nuclear powers.

Today's Khmer Rouge
Today's Khmer Rouge

Survivors of a brutal Twentieth-century regime.

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