Indigenous Embera attend a meeting in
their village in the Choco. Photo: Garry Leech
Two indigenous Embera women covered in
decorative paint for a ceremonial occasion. Photo: Terry Gibbs
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Embera children in their village in the Choco. Photo: Terry Gibbs
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Embera women perform a traditional dance. Photo: Garry Leech
Many
Embera children suffer from
malnutrition, malaria and diarrhea. Photo: Garry Leech
. The Embera have been victimized by
the army, paramilitaries and the guerrillas. Photo: Garry Leech
Embera
mother and child relaxing at home. Photo: Garry Leech
A traditional
thatched, open-sided Embera dwelling. Photo: Garry Leech
An
indigenous farmer feeds his fish in one of Putumayo's
alternative farming programs. Many fish have been killed
by Plan Colombia's aerial fumigation. Photo: Garry Leech
An
indigenous woman in Putumayo feeds the
chickens in her backyard. Photo: Garry Leech