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– Maletendo Bezenga
– Kapero
– Zarko Obrenovic
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Script Editor: Henry Reich (@MinutePhysics)
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Video Narrator: Emily Elert (@eelert)
With Contributions From: Kate Yoshida, Ever Salazar, Peter Reich, Rachel Becker, David Goldenberg
Music by: Nathaniel Schroeder: http://www.soundcloud.com/drschroeder
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If you liked this week’s video, we think you might also like these things:
Rohrlich, J. (2015). Should Society Start Contacting the Amazon’s Uncontacted Tribes?. VICE News. https://goo.gl/b3hfmR
Kluger, J. (2015). Is It Ethical to Leave Uncontacted Tribes Alone? Time Magazine. http://time.com/3909470/tribes-uncont…
Survival International Q+A about “Uncontacted Tribes”: http://goo.gl/x9D9PB
Glob, A. 2008. Are there ‘uncontacted tribes’? The short answer: No. Savage Minds Blog. http://goo.gl/ihWUyw
FYI: We try to leave jargon out of our videos, but if you want to learn more about this topic, here are some handy keywords to get your googling started:
– isolated peoples: peoples living without significant contact with global civilization, either by choice or circumstance
– uncontacted peoples: another term for isolated peoples, even though most isolated peoples have actually been in some form of contact with global civilization
– forest peoples: indigenous peoples who live in and depend on forests for their livelihoods
– first contact: the first meeting of two cultures previously unaware of one another
– controlled contact: a planned, organized first contact involving health care professionals and cultural translators
– no-contact approach: a policy to leave isolated peoples alone
– Prime Directive: a Star Trek guiding principle prohibiting Starfleet personnel from interfering with the internal development of alien civilizations
– self-determination: the right of a people to freely choose their political, economic, social, and cultural systems without interference
– autonomy: the right or condition of self-government and expression of aspirations free from external control or influence
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References:
Feather, C. (2015). Isolated tribes: Contact misguided. Science (New York, NY), 349(6250), 798-798. http://goo.gl/BPL2RX
Lawler, A. (2015). Making contact. Science, 348(6239), 1072-1079. http://science.sciencemag.org/content…
Pringle, H. (2015). In peril. Science, 348(6239), 1080-1085. http://science.sciencemag.org/content…
Walker, R. S., & Hill, K. R. (2015). Protecting isolated tribes. Science,348(6239), 1061-1061. http://science.sciencemag.org/content…
Walker, R. S., & Hill, K. R. (2016). Personal communication.
News Article about the Science magazine feature: http://goo.gl/rpIFyZ
Articles about recent Brazil & Peru First Contacts:
Fraser, B. (2014). Controversial Peru gas project expansion gets go-ahead. Thomson Reuters Foundation. http://goo.gl/J4d6zt
Fraser, B. (2015). Isolated tribespeople receiving care after violent contact in Brazil. Science Magazine News. http://goo.gl/K6A01W
Hill, D. (2014). Gas firm to move deeper into reserve for indigenous people in Peru. The Guardian. http://goo.gl/6JJDZ4
Nuwer, R. (2014). Anthropology: The sad truth about uncontacted tribes. BBC Future. http://goo.gl/nEkGLC
Pringle, H. (2014). Uncontacted tribe in Brazil emerges from isolation. Science, 345(6193), 125-126. http://science.sciencemag.org/content…
Pringle. H. (2014). Video of tribe’s first contact shows both tension and friendly overtures. Science Magazine News. http://goo.gl/lH8WhA
Tharoor, I. (2015). Do the world’s ‘uncontacted’ tribes deserve to be left alone? Washington Post. https://goo.gl/6Qeiyb