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73Huacas, Molas and the Native Art of Panama
Huacas are pre-Columbian artificats found in Panama. Molas are reverse applique panels made by the Kuna Indians of Panama. If you do any traveling to Panama, I encourage you to pick up something native from the area you're visiting. It will not only be a reminder of your trip but also a thing of beauty you can pass along to others.
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72Native American Nations in Central America
Central America includes the countries of Belize, Costa, Rica, El Salvadore, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama and the Indigenous Peoples that dwell in them. The peoples and the arts are highly colorful.
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70Sundanese Language
Saya Urang Abdi/sim kuring/pribados Sundanese is one of the major languages of Indonesia, spoken in western Java by about 25 million people. It is a member of the Indonesian branch of the Malayo-Polynesian...
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67When Religious Missionaries Destroy An Indigenous Culture
I know the title of this Hub is going to spark some flames, but I would just like to share my perspective on the impact of fundamentalist missionaries on one particular culture that I witnessed firsthand. In 1999 I left the United States on an...
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53The San Blas Islands Of Panama. A Great Adventure Destination
In 2001 I was fortunate enough to go on a sailing adventure that started in Texas and ended several years later in Panama. The best part of the trip were the San Blas Islands of Panama, home to the indigenous Kuna people. The San Blas Islands,...
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60Appliance Repair Boise Idaho
The Appliance Repair business in Boise Idaho is becoming one of the most competitive service industries ever - due to the fact that ANYONE can call themselves an expert with no oversight or licensing. Here is...
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60What Are Molas From Panama? A History Of Unique Art.
Example of a mola made in Panama. Molas are a unique type of reverse applique fabric art that is hand sewn by the Kuna Indians or native people who live in the San Blas Islands of Panama. The San Blas Islands are also known as the Kuna Yala, and...
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