north sentinel island, a small island in the bay of bengal that falls under indian territory, is home to one of the most isolated groups in the world: the sentinelese. they have attacked anyone who tries to land on their island with arrows before disappearing into the forest. no one knows their language or what they even call themselves. since 1981, the indian government has been making attempts to contact the tribe, but no real meaningful interaction occurred—except for one. in 1991…
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