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News Panama » Embera-Wounaan » History: A Rich Heritage. An Even Brighter Future.

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Published on: Sunday 17 October 2010

With a culture that is rich in tradition and heritage, Panama’s Emberá-Wounaan are a beautiful and unique people. Dwelling among the Darien rainforest, Panama’s largest forest remnant, these ...

News Panama » Embera-Wounaan » History: Migrant Wave Disrupts Life in Panama’s Darién Gap

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Published on: Friday 07 July 2023

The roadless Darién Gap was for centuries an almost impenetrable and pristine strip of land connecting what is now Panama and Colombia, inhabited by the indigenous Emberá and Wounaan people. Now, tens ...

News Panama » Embera-Wounaan » History: Wounaan Indigenous People Have Opposed Illegal Rosewood Logging And Centuries Of Exploitation With Wisdom And Beauty

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Published on: Tuesday 04 August 2026

(MENAFN- The Conversation) Leer en español. For millennia, the Wounaan people, who live in parts of what is now Panama and Colombia, have hewn and sculpted various woods. Cocobolo rosewood, Dalbergia ...

News Panama » Embera-Wounaan » History: Panama’s indigenous groups take land fight to the international stage

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Published on: Wednesday 01 August 2018

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Wounaan and Embera indigenous communities occupying four territories in eastern Panama are taking their nearly five-year land-titling battle with ...

News Panama » Embera-Wounaan » History: Masses of Migrants Overwhelm Panama’s Darién Gap

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Published on: Monday 26 June 2023

CANAÁN, Panama—When thunder claps in this dense jungle, indigenous people living along the banks of once-pristine rivers now brace for floods that wash up mountains of sodden garbage and at times, the ...

News Panama » Embera-Wounaan » History: Wounaan Indigenous people have opposed illegal rosewood logging and centuries of exploitation with wisdom and beauty

News channel or source: https://www.chron.com/news/article/wounaan-indigenous-people-have-opposed-illegal-22375137.php

Published on: Wednesday 05 August 2026

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) For millennia, the Wounaan people, who live in parts of what is now Panama and ...