Saving The Amazon Trees
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Frustrated by the government's lack of action to keep illegal loggers out of the Alto Turiacu Indian territory, local warriors from several tribes have taken it upon themselves to find logging camps, destroy equipment, and drive out the unwelcome intruders.
Photos document the scene as Ka'apor warriors captured a number of men in the forest, burned their trucks, destroyed their logs, then sent their captives down the road—freed, but without shoes or pants, their hands still bound.
A truck carries logs along a dirt road leading out of the Alto Turiacu Indian territory, as seen from inside a vehicle belonging to the Ka'apor Indian tribe.
Ka'apor Indian warriors gesture to members of their tribe as they depart on a jungle expedition to search for and expel loggers from Indian territory.
Ka'apor Indians hand bows and arrows to tribal warriors traveling by truck on the way to search for and expel loggers.
A Ka'apor Indian watches as a group of warriors depart on a jungle expedition to search for and expel loggers.
Armed Ka'apor Indian warriors hike during their expedition to expel loggers on August 7, 2014.
Indian warriors stand over a logger they captured and tied up inside the Alto Turiacu Indian territory.
Warriors tie up loggers they discovered in the northeast of Maranhao state.
Ka'apor Indian warriors use sticks to beat captured loggers.
Ka'apor Indian warriors bind the captured loggers.
A warrior gets ready to set fire to a logging truck.
Warriors tie up and remove the pants and shoes of captured loggers.
A Ka'apor Indian warrior chases a logger who tried to escape after he was captured near the Centro do Guilherme municipality in the northeast of Brazil's Maranhao state in the Amazon basin, on August 7, 2014.
Ka'apor Indian warriors release the logger (striped shirt) after capturing him during their expedition.
A warrior uses a chainsaw to ruin one of the logs they discovered.
A Ka'apor Indian warrior pours gasoline on a logging truck before setting fire to it on August 7, 2014.
Ka'apor Indian warriors tie up and remove the pants of a logger.
Loggers, relieved of their pants and shoes, run off after being released by Ka'apor Indian warriors.