Panama News » Guna Yala News Panama » Guna Yala » Culture: Panama's indigenous Guna recreate battle to mark anniversary of revolution to defend culture
USTUPU, Panama – With wooden rifles and the explosion of firecrackers, members of Panama's Guna indigenous group re-enacted an uprising by their ancestors against abuses and the repression of their ...
News Panama » Guna Yala » Culture: A Journey to the Soul of Guna Yala
Preview of the documentary with an introduction by its film director,Stella Holmes with Panamá popcorn & drinks We invite you to an exclusive preview of A Journey to the Soul of Guna Yala, a ...
News Panama » Guna Yala » Culture: Panamanian tribe to be relocated from coastal island due to climate change: "There's no other option"
For hundreds of years, the ocean has protected the Guna Yala culture on Cardi Sugdub, or Crab Island, located off the coast of Panama. On the island, every square inch is occupied by about a thousand ...
News Panama » Guna Yala » Culture: Discover Panama's Rich Culture
Panama is a meeting point and a "mosaic of cultures," where the country's cultures coexist, maintaining their own values, beliefs and principles as well as their identity. There are seven indigenous ...
News Panama » Guna Yala » Culture: Defying the sun: Working for the Inclusion of Children with Albinism
Surrounded by pristine waters, the Félix Estéban Oller High School is located on Nargana Island, also known as Yandup, which belongs to the Guna Yala Comarca. This school accommodates more than 300 ...
News Panama » Guna Yala » Culture: Between the forest and the sea: life and climate change in Guna Yala – Part I
The island-dwelling Guna people of Panama are one of the most sovereign indigenous communities in the world, being endowed with extensive land tenure and self-governance rights. And like many of the ...
News Panama » Guna Yala » Culture: Nike ditches shoe design after Panama’s indigenous Guna protest
US sportswear giant Nike said Tuesday it was withdrawing its latest shoe after Panama's indigenous Guna community accused it of "pirating" a protected traditional design. Lawyers for the Guna said the ...
News Panama » Guna Yala » Culture: Panama prepares to evacuate first island in face of rising sea levels
GARDI SUGDUB, Panama — On a tiny island off Panama’s Caribbean coast, about 300 families are packing their belongings in preparation for a dramatic change. Generations of Gunas who have grown up on ...
News Panama » Guna Yala » Culture: Panama’s Indigenous Families Relocate Amid Rising Sea Levels
Panama’s government faces mounting pressure to relocate more Indigenous Guna families from low-lying Caribbean islands as sea levels continue to rise, building on the 2024 move of over 1,200 residents ...