May 30, 2008: Uncontacted Indigenous People

[TheMercenary]

Originally Posted by Clodfobble

I don't know. I think it's arrogant to think we know what's best for them, either way. To deliberately refuse to contact them might be just as inappropriate as forcing them to use modern plumbing. Lots of tribes have successfully kept their culture even after encountering people from Western cultures. Some have chosen to incorporate modern things into their lives, some haven't.

How did that work out for the Aztecs and Mayan cultures?

[corydodt]

millions of modern people? Really? That sure is a lot. :P