Ipeti Embera Indigenous Community

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  • Home to an amazing variety of wildlife, including rarely-seen bird species, Lake Bayano is one of Panama's most fantastic treasures, but it is also one of Panama's least known areas: eastern Panama province.
  • Over the last quarter-century, a few Embera families pushed further North of Darien, settling in the jungles bordering the Ipeti? River -- a scant two-hour journey from cosmopolitan Panama City. Embera communities are scattered in this border wilderness.
  • Over the last quarter-century, a few Embera families pushed further North of Darien, settling in the jungles bordering the Ipeti? River -- a scant two-hour journey from cosmopolitan Panama City. Embera communities are scattered in this border wilderness.
  • Over the last quarter-century, a few Embera families pushed further North of Darien, settling in the jungles bordering the Ipeti? River -- a scant two-hour journey from cosmopolitan Panama City. Embera communities are scattered in this border wilderness.
  • Over the last quarter-century, a few Embera families pushed further North of Darien, settling in the jungles bordering the Ipeti? River -- a scant two-hour journey from cosmopolitan Panama City. Embera communities are scattered in this border wilderness.
  • Over the last quarter-century, a few Embera families pushed further North of Darien, settling in the jungles bordering the Ipeti? River -- a scant two-hour journey from cosmopolitan Panama City. Embera communities are scattered in this border wilderness.
  • Over the last quarter-century, a few Embera families pushed further North of Darien, settling in the jungles bordering the Ipeti? River -- a scant two-hour journey from cosmopolitan Panama City. Embera communities are scattered in this border wilderness.
  • Over the last quarter-century, a few Embera families pushed further North of Darien, settling in the jungles bordering the Ipeti? River -- a scant two-hour journey from cosmopolitan Panama City. Embera communities are scattered in this border wilderness.
  • Over the last quarter-century, a few Embera families pushed further North of Darien, settling in the jungles bordering the Ipeti? River -- a scant two-hour journey from cosmopolitan Panama City. Embera communities are scattered in this border wilderness.
  • Over the last quarter-century, a few Embera families pushed further North of Darien, settling in the jungles bordering the Ipeti? River -- a scant two-hour journey from cosmopolitan Panama City. Embera communities are scattered in this border wilderness.
  • Over the last quarter-century, a few Embera families pushed further North of Darien, settling in the jungles bordering the Ipeti? River -- a scant two-hour journey from cosmopolitan Panama City. Embera communities are scattered in this border wilderness. Pictured: Children open gifts after a solidary Christmas caravan.
  • Over the last quarter-century, a few Embera families pushed further North of Darien, settling in the jungles bordering the Ipeti? River -- a scant two-hour journey from cosmopolitan Panama City. Embera communities are scattered in this border wilderness.
  • Over the last quarter-century, a few Embera families pushed further North of Darien, settling in the jungles bordering the Ipeti? River -- a scant two-hour journey from cosmopolitan Panama City. Embera communities are scattered in this border wilderness.
  • Over the last quarter-century, a few Embera families pushed further North of Darien, settling in the jungles bordering the Ipeti? River -- a scant two-hour journey from cosmopolitan Panama City. Embera communities are scattered in this border wilderness.
  • Over the last quarter-century, a few Embera families pushed further North of Darien, settling in the jungles bordering the Ipeti? River -- a scant two-hour journey from cosmopolitan Panama City. Embera communities are scattered in this border wilderness.
  • Over the last quarter-century, a few Embera families pushed further North of Darien, settling in the jungles bordering the Ipeti? River -- a scant two-hour journey from cosmopolitan Panama City. Embera communities are scattered in this border wilderness.
  • Over the last quarter-century, a few Embera families pushed further North of Darien, settling in the jungles bordering the Ipeti? River -- a scant two-hour journey from cosmopolitan Panama City. Embera communities are scattered in this border wilderness.
  • Over the last quarter-century, a few Embera families pushed further North of Darien, settling in the jungles bordering the Ipeti? River -- a scant two-hour journey from cosmopolitan Panama City. Embera communities are scattered in this border wilderness.
  • Over the last quarter-century, a few Embera families pushed further North of Darien, settling in the jungles bordering the Ipeti? River -- a scant two-hour journey from cosmopolitan Panama City. Embera communities are scattered in this border wilderness.
  • Over the last quarter-century, a few Embera families pushed further North of Darien, settling in the jungles bordering the Ipeti? River -- a scant two-hour journey from cosmopolitan Panama City. Embera communities are scattered in this border wilderness.
  • Over the last quarter-century, a few Embera families pushed further North of Darien, settling in the jungles bordering the Ipeti? River -- a scant two-hour journey from cosmopolitan Panama City. Embera communities are scattered in this border wilderness.
  • Over the last quarter-century, a few Embera families pushed further North of Darien, settling in the jungles bordering the Ipeti? River -- a scant two-hour journey from cosmopolitan Panama City. Embera communities are scattered in this border wilderness.
  • Over the last quarter-century, a few Embera families pushed further North of Darien, settling in the jungles bordering the Ipeti? River -- a scant two-hour journey from cosmopolitan Panama City. Embera communities are scattered in this border wilderness.
  • Over the last quarter-century, a few Embera families pushed further North of Darien, settling in the jungles bordering the Ipeti? River -- a scant two-hour journey from cosmopolitan Panama City. Embera communities are scattered in this border wilderness.
  • Over the last quarter-century, a few Embera families pushed further North of Darien, settling in the jungles bordering the Ipeti? River -- a scant two-hour journey from cosmopolitan Panama City. Embera communities are scattered in this border wilderness.
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