Panama News » Guna Yala News Panama » Guna Yala » People: An Isolated Central American Society Is Considering Allowing Unseen Number of Outsiders for a Major Development Project
The Guna people of Panama are in negotiations for one of the largest development projects they’ve ever been involved in, which would see power lines and a highway built on their land Charlotte ...
News Panama » Guna Yala » People: Guna Yala’s island comarca and the gateway of El Porvenir
The most immediate image of Guna Yala is the scatter of low islands lying off the north coast of Panama east of the Panama Canal, a formation often referred to in English as the San Blas Islands.San ...
News Panama » Guna Yala » People: In Panama, Indigenous Guna prepare for climate exodus from a second island home
If you liked this story, share it with other people. The island of Uggubseni, located in Panama’s Guna Yala provincial-level Indigenous region, spent the month of February participating in region-wide ...
News Panama » Guna Yala » People: Threatened by rising seas, the first of Panama’s Indigenous islanders are forced to leave
Gardi Sugdub, Panama — On the densely packed island of Gardi Sugdub, off the coast of mainland Panama, colorful houses and wooden huts cover nearly the entire landscape almost up to the water’s edge.
News Panama » Guna Yala » People: Guna Yala and El Porvenir on Panama's Caribbean edge
Guna Yala’s island capital, El Porvenir, sits between Caribbean water and the comarca’s wider archipelago, with a history that still shapes it. Fotorealistische Panoramaaufnahme von San-Blas-Inseln in ...
News Panama » Guna Yala » People: Climate displacement threatens Indigenous Guna people in Panama: HRW
As climate change and rising sea levels threaten the island of Gardi Sugdub, leaders in the local Indigenous community are increasingly worried that the Panamanian government will fail to follow ...
News Panama » Guna Yala » People: Panama: Key Services Lacking at Climate Relocation Site
The Panamanian government has not provided needed facilities for the Guna Indigenous community to relocate from their flood-prone island to a safer site. If immediate action is not taken, this case ...
News Panama » Guna Yala » People: Climate change is pushing an Indigenous community in Panama off their island home
On a tiny island off the coast of Panama, about 1,200 Indigenous locals known as the Guna people are waiting to leave. The island, which is called Carti Sugtupu, is over the size of four football ...
News Panama » Guna Yala » People: Panama highlights legacy of centenary Guna Revolution
Panama City, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) In its centenary, the so-called Guna Revolution or Tule Revolution, in which indigenous people of that ethnic group rebelled against Panamanian authorities, stands ...