Laura Helmuth on Nostr: Great Nicobar Island is home to the Shompen, a barely-contacted group of 200-400 ...

Great Nicobar Island is home to the Shompen, a barely-contacted group of 200-400 hunter-gatherers, and the Great Nicobarese, Indigenous people who were almost wiped out by the 2004 tsunami. India intends to build a massive free-trade-zone shipping port that could devastate both populations https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/remote-island-of-great-nicobar-threatened-by-container-terminal/