We are in Barnabas Manju’s office, a one-bedroom house in a government quarters in Campbell Bay. He is the chairman of the Tribal Council of Great Nicobar and L ...

Immerse yourself in these vibrant festivals in Indonesia, such as Ogoh-ogoh in Bali, to learn and experience the country's rich culture and heritage.

In the hill tribes of Vietnam, if a man-eater snatched only women, as sometimes happened, the offending tiger was seen as the soul of a deceived husband, a considerable encouragement to marital ...

Orangutans live wild only on the islands of Borneo and Sumatra. The two populations have ... Galdikas' Borneo operation employs about 200 men and women, including veterinarians, caregivers ...

The Himba tribe of Namibia maintains unique customs. Bathing is largely forbidden, except for women at their wedding. They use smoke and steam baths for hygiene. Himba women apply red ochre paste ...

Citing the Quran and emphasizing religious duty, Indonesia’s “Green Islam” movement teaches Muslims to be better stewards of ...

During the Francis papacy, the role of women in the church emerged as a pressing priority, with Catholics across the globe calling for change. The Argentine pontiff listened, breaking some ...

In some hidden and protected areas of the land live many indigenous tribes that follow a way of living that has been passed down through generations, and the worries of civilisation remain far ...

A name has power, San Bernardino tribal members say. The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, whose federally recognized reservation overlooks Highland and San Bernardino, has formally changed its ...