Indigenous People

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A look at the locations of various indigenous tribes with a definition of the term.

A definition of the term 'indigenous people'. Location of various indigenous groups around the world with an examination of the problems that indigenous groups have in maintaining traditional lifestyles.
From: Secondary Schools Geography Indigenous Peoples
First Broadcast : 02 March 2005

Teachers' notes

Age Group : 11-14,14-16,16+

Subject : Geography

Topic : Ecosystems

Keywords : Indigenous peoples, Traditional lifestyles, Sustainable development, Physical geography, Human geography

Notes : Can use clip to study WJEC - A level Geography; - 'Sustainable Development' - Amazonia. Also KS3 - ecosystems topic.


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