International Day of the World's Indigenous People

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Indigenous people or what we also term as Tribal Peoples or Native Peoples constitute around 5% of the World's Population. Approximately around 370 million such people are spread in more than 70 countries in the world in over 5000 different groups and around 70% of them put up in Asia. Even though, they are spread amongst different countries and different groups, they share common love for their cultures and lands. Indigenous people have their own culture and own language and they are really ...

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