Chapter
The Isolated Tribe of North Sentinel Island
08:24 - 13:14 (04:50)
The British empire decided that the Sentinelese's desire for solitude was clear and it would be messed up to interfere with them since they had never been good at gifts.
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The British realized the errors of their ways in their colonization of islands in the late 1800s, leading to a shift from profit being the main concern to a more humanitarian approach, due to economic projections and the failure of prior colonization efforts.
08:24 - 09:04 (00:40)
Summary
The British realized the errors of their ways in their colonization of islands in the late 1800s, leading to a shift from profit being the main concern to a more humanitarian approach, due to economic projections and the failure of prior colonization efforts.
ChapterThe Isolated Tribe of North Sentinel Island
EpisodePart Two: The Accidental Genocide of the Andaman Islands
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The British Empire may have shown a legitimate humanitarian impulse by not interfering with the Sentinelese people's solitude, and a man who attempted to exploit the island's resources actually unknowingly saved it from further harm because he didn't find any valuable diamonds there.
09:04 - 11:03 (01:58)
Summary
The British Empire may have shown a legitimate humanitarian impulse by not interfering with the Sentinelese people's solitude, and a man who attempted to exploit the island's resources actually unknowingly saved it from further harm because he didn't find any valuable diamonds there.
ChapterThe Isolated Tribe of North Sentinel Island
EpisodePart Two: The Accidental Genocide of the Andaman Islands
PodcastBehind the Bastards
After receiving gifts from outsiders, the Sentinelese tribe in the Andaman Islands attacked the film's director and killed a pig and a doll before burying them in the sand.
11:03 - 13:14 (02:11)
Summary
After receiving gifts from outsiders, the Sentinelese tribe in the Andaman Islands attacked the film's director and killed a pig and a doll before burying them in the sand. This raises ethical concerns of whether or not it's worth the risk to contact uncontacted tribes.