Ngäbere
The Ngäbere are an indigenous group primarily found in Panama and Costa Rica. They speak the Ngäbere language, which is part of the Chibchan language family. The Ngäbere people have a rich cultural heritage, including traditional music, dance, and crafts, often reflecting their connection to the land.
Traditionally, the Ngäbere engage in agriculture, growing crops like maize, beans, and rice. They also practice hunting and fishing. The community is known for its vibrant textiles, particularly the colorful molas and woven items, which showcase their artistic skills and cultural identity.