Stunning Portraits Of The World’s Remotest Tribes Before They Pass Away

Huli

Living Papua New Guinea for over 45 000 years, this tribe numbers over 3 million and has taken over the entirety of the highlands. Though they tend to live mostly in peace, this tribe occasionally engages in a low-level conflict with neighbors in order to keep their land and culture the way it always has been.

Before They Pass Away

Before They Pass Away

Kalam

Living in eastern New Guinea, this is one of the distinct groups of the Himba, living amongst the plateau, scattered into their own agrarian clans.

Before They Pass Away

Chukchi

This native Siberian tribe has never been conquered by the Russians, and their culture has miraculously survived under the Soviet rule of weapons and pollution testing. It’s impressive to see their cultural traditions still alive and well.

Before They Pass Away

Before They Pass Away

Before They Pass Away

Maori

This isolated tribe can be traced back to the 13th Century and live entirely on their own, a distinct tribe with their own language, culture, and mythology to explain their own creation, etc.

Before They Pass Away

Before They Pass Away

Before They Pass Away

Before They Pass Away

Mustang

This is one of the last total Tibetan cultures that has survived the cultural shifts and ruling, making it very distinct. This is partially due to the fact that until 1991, no outsiders were allowed to pass through the gates of this prominent place.

Before They Pass Away

Before They Pass Away

Gauchos

This tribe was created especially to hunt horses and cattle, doing so clandestinely to survive. Known to wander the Prairies from the early 1700s on, they would hunt the flatlands, taking down the overpopulation of cattle and earning their living.

Before They Pass Away

Before They Pass Away

Before They Pass Away

Tsaatan

These are traditionally reindeer people, breeding these majestic creatures and domesticating them. Due to the dwindling domestic creatures, their populations have been falling as well, stuck at a small 44 families still living in the Arctic.

Before They Pass Away

Before They Pass Away

Samburu

Making their living in Kenya, these are known for cattle herding and have been in their place of home for 500 years. They are known for conquering everything in their way and are a successful tribe in their own way.

Before They Pass Away

Before They Pass Away

Before They Pass Away