Yes, there are still uncontacted tribes in Papua New Guinea. Other uncontacted tribes can be found (or not) in Brazil. Is Papua New Guinea African? Papua New Guinea is not African. However, European colonists encountered Papuans and believed them to be similar to Africans due to the color o...
The tribes of Papua New Guinea are renowned for their intricate and colorfulSing-singrituals: gatherings of neighboring villages for the exchange of traditional dances and music. In today’s photo, by Flickr userSusani2008, we have an intimate look at the elaborate preparation that goes into the...
Are there ‘uncontacted tribes’? The short answer is ‘no’, and while I appreciate SI’s work on behalf of ‘tribal’ people, I find it disappointing to find that they still use this sort of language. Any one who reads the material on their web page will see that by ‘uncontacted’...