Wamaxua Awá, one of the most recently contacted people in the world, talks of life before and after contact. As Blade Awá says, ‘If you destroy the forest, you destroy the Awá too.’. We are a movement of people from over 100 countries. Not to be replaced by cities, but by a wasteland of seemingly endless cattle ranches. We rely on you. One particularly wriggly child was named Earthworm. people of Brazil. ‘If you destroy the forest, you destroy us too.’ — Blade Awá. says an Awá man named Blade. Other animals are hunted only at certain times of the year. ‘In the city, we feel the same insecurity that outsiders do in the forest,’. v���Q��xN��cQ9��dG0�h�E2�/��anfԍ���l��u/�ĵv�9Tx�Qm/j��Ζ��]�`Zl��`��G�sp�)�Xr�5}�~O�ќm)��p��m�n{�_v�̋���-r�'� h��^3����t'N��{⌋�z�'����ث;ǦU��[Ś�y�zs'�d�G��/�~������n�.�kl�f^৷��8�ލ�6��V��9��8{ �Za��n�˫o!��r�Kya�k���,����� �|m�8 �.���t^����{M�[�+�E��Y��� ���-%6���eԘ��N�m�>�k��j��&�/�ޣ?8Y��$�� The men take turns to enter, and as they reach the iwa they encounter the souls of their ancestors and the spirits of the forest. These strong hammocks are made from the fibres of palm trees. Coatis are relatives of the raccoon. The tribe are extraordinary pet keepers: most families have many more pets than people, from raccoon-like coatis to wild pigs and king vultures. t�/%��1�6K�ʴ2 z���N[� The Awá’s forests are disappearing faster than any other indigenous area in Brazil. h��?HBQſ{�I�/}ʳ"��? By investigating and exposing atrocities and amplifying indigenous voices on the global stage, we hold power to account. Those Awá still living uncontacted in the forest hunt with 2 metre (6 foot) long bows. They are expert climbers and love to share a hammock with humans. One of the longest trains in the world passes Awá land carrying 30,000 tons of iron ore. ‘Dove!’ an Awá woman named Parakeet said. We’re keeping up the pressure on the Brazilian government, to ensure that loggers are kept out and cannot return, and that all the Awá can live in peace on their land. ‘I SPEND A LONG TIME BREASTFEEDING the baby monkeys,’ Parakeet explains. For the outsiders—for us—staying still is falling behind. The Awá, which literally means “people” in Awapit, live in mountainous rainforest regions of the south-west of Colombia and the north-west of Ecuador. ‘In the city, we feel the same insecurity that outsiders do in the forest,’ Uncontacted Awá are always moving between hunting grounds. Little Butterfly, an Awá girl, has a pet tamarin, and they often tease each other. ���`���R� �ҙ� +����6ӒgAj��״r Y�#��h@�V�6YK4g�2mI��-i�Z;��,�����դ�r�Y���N& As wives decorate husbands with feathers from the king vulture, using tree resin as glue, young children look on. Trains stretching over 2 km (1¼ miles), some of the longest in the world, run all day and all night between the mine and the Atlantic Ocean. ���s��I���w&A'}gp+\���"��S��U� }��$�3�|� ����y���7��Wy��! The common cold could kill an entire group, and, if they run into illegal loggers, their bows and arrows will be no match for the invaders’ guns.

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