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News Panama » Embera-Wounaan » Travel: 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 » Travel: 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 » Travel: In Panama’s Darién forest, Indigenous communities test a new way to fund conservation

News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/in-panamas-darien-forest-indigenous-communities-test-a-new-way-to-fund-conservation/

Published on: Wednesday 30 September 2026

With illegal logging and agricultural expansion closing in on their lands, four Indigenous Wounaan and Emberá-Wounaan villages in Panama’s Darién forest started a biodiversity monitoring project to ...

News Panama » Embera-Wounaan » Travel: 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 » Travel: Biden-Harris open border is destroying an indigenous tribe’s land and way of life

News channel or source: https://nypost.com/2024/08/26/opinion/biden-harris-open-border-is-destroying-an-indigenous-tribes-land-and-way-of-life/

Published on: Monday 26 August 2024

Members of the Embera-Wounnaan tribe taking migrants on a boat through the Darien Gap in Panama. Todd Bensman METETI, Panama — Not far from this small town, the 19,000-mile-long Pan-American Highway ...

News Panama » Embera-Wounaan » Travel: Panama's indigenous people compete to preserve traditional way of life

News channel or source: https://www.digitaljournal.com/article/panamas-indigenous-people-compete-to-preserve-traditional-way-of-life/

Published on: Friday 17 December 2021

Climaco Dogirama, a member of the Panamanian Embera ethnic group, takes part in the spear throwing competition at the Indigenous Ancestral Games – Copyright AFP ...

News Panama » Embera-Wounaan » Travel: Creating a New Way Forward

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Published on: Monday 25 January 2010

When WWF began working with the Emberá-Wounaan indigenous people in the Darien— Panama’s largest forest remnant—in 2004, timber was extracted with little regard for the forest’s integrity orability to ...

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