Karapiru, a member of Brazil’s Awá tribe, poses in his home in Tiracambu in 2017. He survived an ambush in the late 1970s that set him on a 10-year trek in the eastern Amazon.

An uncontacted Awá man is pictured in this still from a video released by Mídia Índia. Mídia Índia. In April, environmental group Imazon reported deforestation of the Amazon had risen by 20 ...

The footage of this uncontacted Awá man was filmed by a neighboring tribe, the Guajajara, who are trying to protect the rainforest in which these two tribes live. The forest in the area is being ...

The farmer gave him shelter, and alerted the National Indian Foundation (Funai) – the government body responsible for Indian policy – which, in turn, sent a young Awa man called Tiramucum to ...

The Awá live in a state of “near-constant” flight from the chainsaws and wildfires. The Guajajara tribe also resides in the same area, but have made contact with society over the decades.

Rare footage of purportedly uncontacted members of a Brazilian indigenous tribe hunting in the Amazon rainforest was released Monday by activists who warn the group could be wiped out by logging.

An Awá man Pire’i Ma’a told British charity Survival International: ‘The loggers are destroying all the land. This is Indian land. I am angry, very angry with the loggers ...

The song, 'The Deil's awa wi' th' Exciseman' first appeared in James Johnson's Scots Musical Museum in 1792. Burns himself was employed as an Exciseman from 1789 until his death in 1796 .