Discover the tribe raising animals with human milk

The Awa tribe in the Amazon jungle is famous for raising adult wildlife with its own source of milk.

The Awa tribe in the Amazon jungle is famous for raising adult wildlife with its own source of milk.

The Awa tribe is one of the most exotic primitive tribes in the world. This is also the most nomadic nomadic tribe on the planet and is currently at risk of extinction. They depend on the mountains for their main food.

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This tribe nurtures wild animals and considers them as a member of their family.

This tribe nurtures wild animals and considers them as a member of their family. In particular, these animals also help Awa people do daily tasks such as separating seeds, picking fruits, even watching while they sleep. They just made friends with wild animals and used wild animals to make food. However, with the animals they raised from them, they will never kill or eat them.

Awa tribe adopted all animals like squirrels, macaws, wild pigs . However, monkeys are the animals that Awa people love the most. Women of the tribe even let the animals suck up to adulthood. Awa men go hunting for food for their families. Meanwhile the children of the Awa tribe live wildly from an early age.

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Children of the Awa tribe live wild right from an early age.

The Awa tribe used to have a large population, reaching tens of thousands of people about 500 years ago. However, this number is only less than 300 people so far. Most Awa people die from diseases such as smallpox, measles, or flu or are enslaved in rubber plantations.

People of this tribe hardly have contact with the outside world. They live really close to nature, have even become a part of nature.

Update 18 December 2018
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