Instead, there is a surprising indifference to the fate of this indigenous people, who also live in northern Norway, Finland and Russia.
His answer to these problems is to seek new ways of including indigenous people in the governance of their own society, through education and jobs, rather than taking over their lives once more.
This year's meeting will focus on the health of indigenous people.
Labor's picture of the country focused on multiculturalism, closer ties with Asia, breaking the constitutional link with the British monarchy and making amends for past wrongs to indigenous people.
Many of the most vulnerable segments of the Peruvian population, including indigenous peoples, live in remote places in the Andes or Selva regions.
Part of being an environmentalist now is tackling the daunting challenge of providing livelihoods for indigenous people, who will otherwise put food on the table by harming the rain forest.
FUNAI has released similar photographs in the past and acknowledged that Peruvian loggers are sending some indigenous people fleeing across the border to less-affected rainforests in Brazil.
There was only one pesky flaw in Garcia's plan: the indigenous people who live in the Amazon.
The first people meant to see the probe include local Aboriginal elders, who are to make sure it has not damaged any sites sacred to the area's indigenous people.
The indigenous peoples of North America, however, would not use wheels for transportation until the arrival of European settlers.
But if the activists expect a transformation of indigenous people's lowly lot, they will be disappointed.
