Making my way to Puerto Viejo in Costa Rica, I knew that I would have to make a stop to experience the Bribri culture indigenous to the region. The Caribbean coast of Costa Rica interested me as a ...
A group of Bribri people is working to open Costa Rica’s first indigenous tour agency, aimed at showing adventurous travelers what their territory has to offer. The group will base its operations in ...
Three members of the indigenous Bribrí tribe were left nursing injuries in a Buenos Aires hospital following a violent confrontation with farmers last Friday over land rights. The disputed 30 hectares ...
Sergio Rojas Ortiz, leader of the Bribri indigenous people, was murdered at his home in the indigenous territory of Salitre in Costa Rica on the night of March 18. Rojas, who was a coordinator of the ...
In Costa Rica’s Talamanca region, Indigenous Bribri women are championing sustainable agroforestry practices in a tradition that stretches back for millennia. Known as fincas integrales, it’s a system ...
Mr. Sucre Romero is a member of the Bribri Indigenous peoples of Costa Rica and the coordinator of the Mesoamerican Alliance of People and Forests. In my community in southern Costa Rica, the Ceiba ...
TALAMANCA, COSTA RICA — In a globalized society where people are buried in phones, computers, and tablets, the quiet calm of Costa Rica’s Yorkín River evokes a sense of simpler times. The only ...