Indonesia's last nomads: The Orang Rimba (31 images)

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The Orang Rimba are among Indonesia's last nomadic people. A few families remain in voluntary isolation, choosing to stay removed from the rauckus and polluting world around them, full of logging, plantations, chemical inputs and machines.

The Orange Rimba's 4000 survivors maintain a forest territory of more than one million hectares in the heartlands of Sumatra. Large areas of their territory have been destroyed by logging and plantation expansion. It is common to meet Orang...
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