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: Cleonice Pankaruru

: Ivan Pankaruru (Cacique)

: Members of the Pataxo and Pankaruru Indigenous Nations

: African/Indigenous women in choir in Araquai, Brazil

: Bau Women from Brazillian Quilombo

: Miskitu Children from the Wawa-Boom community, North Atlantic Autonomous Region, Nicaragua

: King and Queen, King Pulanka "Game of the King", a Miskitu celebration that commemorates the British influence over the Miskitu people. Karata, North Atlantic Autonomous Region, Nicaragua

: Miskitu Women, Members of YATAMA a Miskutu political party running for municipal election in Puerto Cabezos, North Atlantic Autonomous Region, Nicaragua.

Brazilian photos by Scott Macklin; Nicaraguan photos by Miguel Gonzales".

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