For Huffington Post
Towards the end of WW1, the American Expeditionary Forces recruited Choctaw Indians to deliver messages in their native tongue.
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For National Geographic
In Dolpo, western Nepal, a yak caravan descends a snowy slope having crossed an 18,000 foot pass (Photograph by Cat Vinton, www.catvphotography.co.uk).
It is one of the last nomadic trading caravans in the world. For more… Read more
For National Geographic | 2011
One of the world’s last unconctated tribes lives in a remote part of the Brazilian Amazon. Their future depends on protecting their lands.… Read more
For The Atlantic
Siberia’s indigenous reindeer-herding Nenets people are facing threats to their nomadic lifestyle from resource extraction and climate change.… Read more
For The Atlantic | 2013
Karapiru escaped death when miners invaded his Brazilian forest home. But the harrowing experience wasn’t his last.… Read more
For The Atlantic
One of the largest tribes in South America, the Ashaninka’s reserve is under threat from the proposed Pakitzapango Dam.… Read more
For Huffington Post
Concepts about the wild, and their place in the environmental movement.… Read more
For Guernica Magazine | 2011
Why the death of tribal languages matters. There are more than 7,000 languages spoken on Earth. By 2010, more than half may have disappeared.
For SlowFood Magazine | 2011
Across the Arctic tundra, caribou walk towards their traditional calving grounds.… Read more
The Independent | 2012
The story of the hunter-gatherer Awa tribe of north-east Brazil.… Read more
For National Geographic
The ingenious survival skills of tribal peoples.
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For National Geographic
The Bolivian Kallawaya, thought to have been healers to the Inca kings, still travel through the Andes in search of traditional herbs.… Read more
For National Geographic
Words by Joanna Eede and photographs by Cat Vinton… Read more
For National Geographic
A couple of years ago, I sat with a group of Hadza hunters on a rocky outcrop in the bushland of north-west Tanzania, and listened to them talk about their homeland.… Read more