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| One hour's bus ride to the interior these men met the group us and we went with them in their canoes 1 1/2 hours up river to their village. |
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| The Indians had these long dug-out canoes with out-board engines. |
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| Our man from the jungle. |
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| We were six to eight people in each canoe. The native in front is look-out. |
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| The look-out steers the canoe past rapids and rocks in the shallow river. |
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| We were four canoes going up river. |
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| The young helmsman. |
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| They had to get out and guide the canoe as the water was shallow. |
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| In the jungle. |
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| We walked up to a waterfall. |
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| Gitte and native in the jungle. |
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| We were greeted at the village by drums and flute music. |
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| Our lunch was prepared over open fire. |
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| Village house on stilts. |
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| Woman in the village. |
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| Our lunch of fish, plantain and yoca-root. |
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| Woman giving talk about basket-weaving. |
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| Watermelon and oranges was part of our lunch. |
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| Little boy in loin-cloth. |
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| The women are dancing. |
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| Woman with facial tatoos. |
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| Little boy enjoys his coke! |
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| At the village dance. |
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| Men playing drums. |
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| Young girl in pretty outfit. |
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| Our gruop making our way back to the river. |
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| Man in loin-cloth. |
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| Sleeping sloth. |
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| village house. |
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| The village sha-man telling us about the different plants with medicinal properties. |
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