Indigenous People Collection (page 5)

Saturday Handicraft Market, Plaza de los Ponchos, Otavalo, Imbabura Province, Ecuador

Forest in San Agustin Archaeological Park, Huila Department, Colombia

Detail of the Traditional Costume, Fiesta de la Virgen de la Candelaria, Copacabana, La Paz Department, Bolivia

Pre-Columbian Sculpture, Alto el Purutal, San Agustin Archaeological Park, Huila Department, Colombia

Samburu dancers performing Traditional dance in Kenya

Church in Maca, Colca Valley, Arequipa Region, Peru

Dancers in Traditional Costume, Fiesta de la Virgen de la Candelaria, Copacabana, La Paz Department, Bolivia

Myanmar (Burma), Sagaing Region, Lahe village, Naga New Year Festival, Naga man, Taungkul tribe wearing traditional headdress

Two young Datoga boys. The youngest wears metal bells around his ankles to ensure that he does not wander far from home without his mother or another member of the family hearing him

A young Datoga boy attired in beads. The metal bells worn around his ankles ensure that he does not wander far from home without his mother or another member of the family hearing him

A Hadza boy carrying a bow and arrows.The Hadzabe are a thousand-strong community of hunter-gatherers who have lived in the Lake Eyasi basin for centuries

Hadza youth sings to the accompaniment of his two-stringed musical instrument
Sitting on a Greater Kudu skin, a Hadza youth wearing a baboon skin cape sings to the accompaniment of his two-stringed musical instrument.The Hadzabe are a thousand-strong community of

Datoga baby on his mothers back
A Datoga baby is carried in a leather carrier on his mothers back The traditional attire of Datoga women includes beautifully tanned and decorated leather dresses

The TAZARA railway
Built by the Peoples Republic of China in the 1960s, the TAZARA railway passes through some spectacular country to link Tanzanias main seaport at Dar-es-Salaam with Kapiri Mposhi in Northern Zambias

Msai warriors draw water for livestock from a well
Msai draw water for livestock from a well

Deep Msai wells at Loibor Serrit where cattle paths are cut deep into the soil to allow livestock nearer to the source of water

A young Msai herdsboy controls his familys cattle at the Sanjan River to prevent too many animals watering at the same time

Three Msai girls at Shimu la Mungu
Three Msai girls sit on the edge of Shimu la Mungu (a volcanic blow hole known as Gods hole ) with the extinct volcano, Kerimasi, in the distance

Msai - old and new
Old and new. Dressed traditionally and carrying familiar wooden staff, two young men give hints that the lifestyle of younger Msai generations is changing gradually in Tanzania

A young Datoga boy
A young boy of the Datoga tribe crosses the plains east of Lake Manyara in Northern Tanzania. The Manyara escarpment (a western boundary wall of the Gregory Rift) is visible in the distance

A Hadza hunter wearing a baboon skin returns to camp with a haunch of impala over his shoulder. He killed the antelope with a metal-tipped arrow that had been dipped in a fast-acting vegetable poison

A Hadza hunter fledges an arrow shaft
A Hadza hunter wearing a baboon skin fledges an arrow shaft with guinea fowl feathers using the sinews of an antelope.The Hadzabe are a thousand-strong community of hunter-gatherers who have lived in

A Hadza hunter smokes cannabis from a crude stone pipe
A Hadza hunter wearing a genet cat skin cape smokes cannabis from a crude stone pipe sheathed in leather.The Hadzabe are a thousand-strong community of hunter-gatherers who have lived in the Lake

An old man sits beside the dusty road with his pots and milk churn, at Nometkun, a Sogdian speaking village in Yagnob Valley

Wood sellers carry heavy loads of wood on their bicycles to sell in nearby urban centres where many people still cook on firewood or charcoal

A man makes attractive floor mats from dried palm fronds near Liwonde

A workman attends to tobacco leaves curing on racks in a barn in Central Malawi. Tobacco is by far Malawis most important export crop

A boat ferries people across the Shire River, Lake Malawis only outlet at its southern end

Ox-drawn carts are familiar sights in Malawi. Here, a young boy collects building sand from Karonga Beach

Fisherman with crayfish on the beach at Benguerra Island

Eateries operate from dusk until late at the Djemaa el Fnaa

Mongolia, Khovd (also spelt Hovd) aimag (region), locals drinking tea

Members of a Folklore Dance group waiting to perform, Merida, Yucatan State

A nomad sits in the desert and talks on his mobile phone. It should be noted that it is not always possible to recieve a signal

Mauritania, Brakna, Desert Guide

Meharistes, Soldiers Of The Desert, annual camel race. A Mehariste on his camel ready for the the start of the race.All the jockeys are in traditional costume especially for the occasion

Mauritania, Tagant, Mauritanian guide in the desert

An Uzbek man walks beside the many domed walls of the Ichan Kala, the old city of Khiva

A mullah sits benath a tree outside the Mausoleum of Bakhautdin Naqshband, one of Sufisms most important shrines

Uzbek women at a bread stall in the market

Melon seller at the main market

Uzbek man with hoe in a field

Te Kamei Tewai dancers

A high lake in the Vilcabamba range; at the waters edge a mule wrangler checks his fishing line at dawn

Well tended terraces of Amantani Island with Taquile Island in the background

Rapanui man and woman, Singa Miguel Angel and Uri Francesca Avaka, in traditional costume at Te Pahu caves

Mural of Yahgan Indians

A group of island men with their sepik flutes, the longest flutes in the world. These traditional instruments are only played by men and are played at initiation ceremonies

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