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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 » People: Migrants enriched this Indigenous village in Panama. What happens now that they're gone?
This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. It is part of a project on reverse migration by Arizona Republic reporter Daniel Gonzalez and El Paso Times visual journalist Omar Ornelas. BAJO ...
News Panama » Embera-Wounaan » People: A Rich Heritage. An Even Brighter Future.
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 » People: Masses of Migrants Overwhelm Panama’s Darién Gap
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 » People: Wounaan Indigenous people have opposed illegal rosewood logging and centuries of exploitation with wisdom and beauty
(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 ...
News Panama » Embera-Wounaan » People: Wounaan Indigenous people have opposed illegal rosewood logging and centuries of exploitation with wisdom and beauty
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Julie Velásquez Runk, Wake Forest University; Smithsonian Institution; University of ...
News Panama » Embera-Wounaan » People: US-bound migrants enriched this Indigenous village. What happens now that they're gone?
BAJO CHIQUITO, Panama — No roads lead to this tiny Indigenous community deep in the jungle of the Darién Gap, where a tsunami of U.S.-bound migrants has abruptly slowed to a trickle. The only way to ...