Tag: John Allen Chau
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US national killed in Andaman was on planned adventure: NCST chief
An earlier report had indicated that he might have ventured into the prohibited island to preach Christianity.
December 5, 2018 -
New Andaman book on Sentinelese tribe seeks to bust some myths
The 160-page book by anthropology scientist Dr M Sasikumar contains several “logical interpretations” about the tribe after having studied their behaviour and their reflections in the scattered historical records or various survey reports
December 1, 2018 -
Lethally medieval
It reads like a chapter from the Dark Ages. Except that it tells a story of 2018. The story of an isolated tribal community on an island in the Andaman Sea that reacts violently to any outsiders attempting to establish contact. And of a “white” missionary who stakes his life in his bid to spread …
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November 27, 2018 -
American tourist ‘killed with bows and arrows’ by protected tribe in Andaman islands
Seven fishermen who took the tourist to the island where the indigenous people live have been arrested in connection with the murder.
November 21, 2018