Youth theater group plays music for the neighborhood parade
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Ernesto bellows away on the trumpet as children gather all around
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22 year old Fabian bangs the drum to the coastal music
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Nikki listens to the music with Eliecit and his son. The theater group travels around the country inspiring communities to develop art and music events.
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The indigenous people of the Zenu reserve are known for their hat making talents. These Sombreros Volteaos are made from cane.
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The cooperative sells sombreros, bags, and jewelry made from woven and braided cane. Women, men, and children work in this industry.
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The cane grows in the back yard near the thatched roof hut.
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Nikki holds the cane for making the hats. The cane is cut, peeled, soaked and dyed, and dried for weaving.
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An indigenous woman shows us the process for dyeing the cane with natural plants.
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