The Korowai: One Of The Most Ancient And Isolated Cultures

From 'My Year With The Tribe', Season 1, Episode 1: Deep in West Papua, this is a year-long quest to find the KorowaI tribe, one of the world's most ancient and isolated cultures, known for their tree houses and past cannibalism rumors. The search uncovers a difficult truth: the tribe is caught...

58 min - Religion & Belief - Wonder

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