Indigenous Cultures Around the World

FILE - A Sarayaku Indian man creates decorations out of palms in the village of Sarayaku in Ecuador.

A Sarayaku Indian girl shades herself with a large leaf as she watches a celebration in the village of Sarayaku, Ecuador, Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012.

Indigenous men blow traditional flutes in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, June 14, 2014.

A girl of the Amazonian Tatuyo tribe poses while waiting to sell crafts to tourists in her village in the Rio Negro, Brazil, June 23, 2014.

Native Brazilian Nobre Arariba paints his face in the town of Santa Cruz Cabralia, Brazil, June 24, 2014.

Members of the Warrau, Arawak and Carib indigenous tribes are seen in District Para, Suriname, July 26, 2014.

Indigenous Bora children wait before a welcoming ceremony for a presidential meeting in Iquitos, Peru, Sept. 30, 2014.

Guna Yala indigenous women walk past graffiti in the central town of Panama City, Panama, April 29, 2014.