Community | February 01, 2012 | 1 comment

Arguably most isolated tribes affected by Big Oil!

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Link: http://news.yahoo.com/isolated-peru-tribe-makes-uncomfortable-contact-135924259....

Peruvian authorities say they are struggling to keep outsiders away from a clan of previously isolated Amazon Indians who began appearing on the banks of a jungle river popular with environmental tourists last year.

The behavior of the small group of Mashco-Piro Indians has puzzled scientists, who say it may be related to the encroachment of loggers and by low-flying aircraft from nearby natural gas and oil exploration in the southeastern region of the country.

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