Bangladeshi indigenous girls perform a traditional dance to mark the World Indigenous Peoples Day at the central Shaheed Minar.


Bangladeshi indigenous girls perform a traditional dance to mark the World Indigenous Peoples Day at the central Shaheed Minar, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 09 August 2014. Over 50 different indigenous societies live in Bangladesh, scattered around country. Among them, their female members are perhaps some of the people most excluded from the rest of society, in terms of education, health care and government resources.


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Location: Central Shaheed Minar, Secretariate Road, Dhaka, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
Photo credit: © Mamunur Rashid / Alamy / Afripics
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