written by
Lottie Gross
updated 12/9/2018
Each year, Survival International – a charity that lobbies for the rights of indigenous peoples – collate the best of their supporters' pictures into an annual calendar. Celebrating the diversity and beauty of tribal peoples around the world, it supports their mission to help them defend their lives, protect their lands and determine their futures.
From the mountains of Bhutan to the waters of the Amazon, here are the 12 stunning pictures.
The K'iche Maya, Guatemala
Indigenous Mayan K'iche woman, Chichicastenango city, Guatemala © Rostasedlacek/Shutterstock
The Dong, China
© Dr. Gilad Fiskus/Shutterstock
The Tucano, Brazil
©Mathias Spaliviero
The Dani, West Papua
© Magda Zelewska
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The H’Mong, Vietnam
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The Bushmen, Botswana
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The Nenets, Siberia
© Simon Morris
All images from Survival International’s 2017 "We, The People" Calendar available from www.survivalinternational.org/shop.
written by
Lottie Gross
updated 12/9/2018