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They're known for launching spears and arrows at visitors, but their aversion towards outsiders might be what's keeping them from going extinct. Other tribes have been decimated by disease after contact. Hopefully others continue to respect their independence.
Some other interesting tidbits https://www.atlasandboots.com/travel-blog/north-sentinel-island/