Some indigenous people are leery of outsiders adopting their beliefs and practices because the outsiders disrupt and alter the practices.
Indigenous people are keepers of some of the most biologically diverse regions on earth. They are also responsible for much of the world's linguistic and cultural diversity, and their traditional knowledge remains an invaluable resource that benefits all of humanity. On the other hand, their belief system, culture, language and way of life are still threatened and sometimes even endangered.
For many Indigenous people, a healthy sense of spirituality is as important as other aspects of mental, emotional, and physical health. The weakening of their traditional institutions challenges the distinct identities of indigenous peoples. Tourism has opened the door to further commercialization of indigenous cultures as indigenous peoples and their cultures and territories are increasingly seen as desirable tourist attractions and in turn has affected many indigenous communities.
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