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Opinion Editorial: Change Begins

October 1, 2024: Change has begun in the United Kingdom. What will be the cost of the police state to democracy?

Flashback: our opinion editorial for October, 2021.

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Full Circle

This indigenous Kazakh girl was the first to travel around the world.

Ede People
The Ede People

August 19, 2024: Our revised photo-ethnographic essay about the indigenous Ede of Vietnam.

Huaorani People
The Huaorani People

June 17, 2024: Our revised photo-ethnographic essay about the indigenous Huaorani of Ecuador and Peru.

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
Life on the Mekong River
Life along the Mekong

The Mekong has the richest history and culture of all the world's great rivers.

Indigenous Karo Batak People
People of the Five Clans

Indigenous Karo Batak history, culture and modern life.

Cruising Halong Bay, Vietnam
Cruising Halong Bay

The history and mythology of Halong Bay, Vietnam.

More indigenous peoples short films on our YouTube channel

Travel Stories from Indigenous Communities
Life on the Mekong River
Life on the Mekong

The rich history and culture of the mighty Mekong River.

The Bishnoi Religious Sect
The Bishnoi Religious Sect

Peace and simplicity define this religious minority in India.

Indigenous Kazakh nomads
Kazakh Tours

Kazakh nomads preserve indigenous culture in western Mongolia.

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