The Ngäbe People are an indigenous group primarily located in Panama and Costa Rica. They are known for their rich cultural heritage, which includes traditional music, dance, and vibrant clothing. The Ngäbe language, part of the Chibchan language family, is spoken by many in the community. Historically, the Ngäbe have faced challenges related to land rights and resource management, particularly due to the expansion of agriculture and mining in their territories. They have organized to advocate for their rights and preserve their cultural identity, emphasizing the importance of their ancestral lands and sustainable practices.