Panama News » Guna Yala News Panama » Guna Yala » Security: Guna Yala’s coral islands and indigenous seascape
Guna Yala is recognised as a comarca indígena within Panama, meaning it functions as an indigenous territory with a degree of political autonomy inside the state. The region lies on the country’s ...
News Panama » Guna Yala » Security: Guna Yala and El Porvenir on Panama’s Caribbean edge
The comarca’s modern history is tied to the Guna Revolution of 1925, when the Guna resisted outside pressure on their communities and customs. That conflict became a turning point in the relationship ...
News Panama » Guna Yala » Security: 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 » Security: 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 » Security: 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 ...
News Panama » Guna Yala » Security: 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 ...