Money doesn’t grow on trees, unless you’re a Kuna Yala. For these traditional Indians of the Caribbean coast of Panama, money grows in the form of coconuts, which they harvest for barter. If you have ...
ACHUTUPO, Panama — After keeping the world at bay for five centuries, the Kuna Indians on Panama’s unspoiled Caribbean coast now confront an insidious intruder: cocaine traffickers. The fiercely ...
Kuna Yala, the indigenous name for Kuna land, is a narrow strip of coastline that stretches about 250 miles along Panama's Caribbean coast and borders Colombia. The Kuna Indians live mainly on the San ...