Topic: Missionary
Should Sentinelese tribe be isolated for safety or unfair to treat them as museum displays?
American ‘missionary’ John Allen Chau was allegedly killed by the Sentinelese tribe when he tried to enter their island. The North Sentinel Island is part of a protected and ‘no-contact’ zone since 1996.
ThePrint asks: Should Sentinelese tribe be isolated for safety or unfair to treat them as museum displays?
Foreign evangelist who went into tribal area was completely at fault
Prince Rasheed Yusoof
Chairman, Tribal development council
The Sentinelese people have lived a very peaceful and happy life for centuries. Their lifestyle is a great lesson for the modern world which prides itself over their so-called development. For thousands of years, they have been living in a natural environment, with no pollution and no technology. Such a way of life needs to be protected and not disturbed.
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