Indigenous people Photos

Below are selected pictures of indigenous peoples.

Except where noted, all images are the property of Rhett A. Butler, copyright 1994-2006. Contact me with questions regarding use, reproduction, or purchase of any of the pictures.

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Villager with Plecostomus

Dugout

Kaiapo Indians in the Brazilian Amazon

Kaiapo boy

Kaiapo mother and child

Kaiapo indians dressed in ceremonial costumes

Kaiapo father with child in the Amazon

Kaiapo shaman

Kaiapo medicine man

Amazon shaman

Kaiapo shaman in the Amazon

Kaiapo shaman in the Amazon rainforest

Silver dollar fish in the market

Catfish

Orang asli settlement in the rainforest

Amerindian girl

Amazonian childen

Amazon boy

Amazonian childen

Orang asli settlement in the rainforest

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Young girl in Willoq community wearing traditional clothing

Willoq baby

Andean woman in traditional Quencha attire

Smiling Willoq man in Ollantaytambo

Mothers and kids in the Willoq community

Willoq child

Thomas Sari Wuwur, eco-tourist guide in Kalimantan

Thomas standing among charred remains of tropical rainforest in Borneo

Children in Akavandra village

Andranobory sisal worker

Ifasina guide

Guides Benja and Max in canoe

Betsara, canoe guide on the Manambolo River

Betsara on Oly canyon walk

Betsara canoe guide

Natural dyes used for coloring alpaca and sheep wool in the Andes

Using natural dyes to color alpaca wool

Andean woman in traditional Quencha clothing

Woman weaving in the Chinchero market

Quencha woman in Chinchero market

Alpaca and sheep wool colored naturally with plant and insect dyes

Quencha woman showing her braids

Making an alpaca blanket

Balls of Alpaca yarn

Toraja children playing with bubbles in cave at Londa Nanggala

Zafimaniry elder in the village of Ifasina

Tsianaloka village children on banks Manambolo

Longhorn Beetle in flight with guide Armand

Bekopaka village, canoe boy

Willoq man wearing traditional red clothing

Oscar Mishaja, rainforest guide in the Tambopata region

Willoq man in Ollantaytambo wearing traditional red clothing

Little girls at Lemo

Woman with kids

Children in Tikala

Kids at funeral in Toraja land

Children in Tikala

Children playing with bubbles at Londa Nanggala

Children in Tikala

School children near Isalo

Bara father and daughter near Isalo

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Tata in tsingy

Sakalava boy near Manambolo River

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