Rio Indio

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River in rural Panama where villagers live

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Ari ShapiroConsider This from NPR · In Panama economic needs threaten to erase a way of life · 0:51 · Feb 2025
…Digna Benite and a younger man named Oligario Cedeno help us climb in, and we pull away from the shore. The boat pulls over to the edge of the Rio Indio and we climb up some steep stairs that are basically carved into the mud bank. Oligario, what are you showing us? Here I'm showing you where the dam would be, he says. The Rio Indio Dam.…
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Ari ShapiroConsider This from NPR · In Panama economic needs threaten to erase a way of life · 0:17 · Feb 2025
…This river is my whole life, says 60-year-old Digna Benite. She smiles wistfully under her straw hat. She grew up here on the Rio Indio in a small village in Panama called Limón de Chagres. She would play in the water while her father caught fish. The water is so clean and calm, she says, it rises and falls. For me, it's harmony. A long, narrow boat pulls…
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