Sentences with phrase «of kuna»

He immerses himself in community affairs; he's currently president of the Kuna (Idaho) Chamber of Commerce.

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From investing in other cryptocurrencies to easy and transparent access to web shops, the crypto - globalization of the Kuna would pop the isolated bubble Croatia has been in for so long, and push the country into the global market for real.

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The house was designed by the owner's brother and draws inspiration from the local communities — the enormous palm - thatched roofs echo those of the Kuna people for example — and is one of its kind in an area that is fast attracting new resorts and high - rise condos.

Dad Ibe Island Lodge is a small and friendly lodge built in a little island of Kuna Yala or San Blas Islands owned and operated by a Kuna Family.

This name means land of the Kuna or Guna Mountain and represents all the land within Panama that is controlled by the ethnic Indians named the Guna.

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This is a result of the Kuna's resistance to outsiders.

One of the most important islands is Acuadup where the tribe eldest and leaders of the Kuna live.

Every tree, and therefore each coconut, belongs to one of the Kuna.)

Back on the boat, four Kuna come by in an ulu, a hand - dug canoe made from the lumber of the Kuna Yala forest.

The economy of Kuna Yala is based on agriculture, fishing and the manufacture of clothing with a long tradition of international trade.

The most Gunas live on small islands off the coast of the comarca of Kuna Yala known as the San Blas Islands.

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They found that the Kuna people had a significantly lower incidence of cardiovascular disease and cancer than people living on the mainland who did not drink cacao.

Thousands gathered in the streets of Boise, Nampa, Kuna and Idaho City over Memorial Day weekend as the first - ever Exergy Tour welcomed the world's top women cyclists to scenic Idaho to compete at the highest level.

When scientists looked at the health of indigenous populations who regularly drink cacao they found that these populations, like the Kuna Islanders, have a lower incident of heart disease, diabetes, and cancer.

Also attendance was the Secretary to the Commission, Mrs. Augusta C. Ogakwu, the Special Assistant to the Chairman, Prof. Mohammed Kuna, Chief Technical Adviser to Chairman, Prof. Bolade Eyinla some Directors and Directing staff of the Commission.

Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu (2nd right), Representative of the United Nations Secretary General, Mr. Serge Kubwiana (4th left), National Commissioners May Agbamuche - Mbu (2nd left), Mohammed Haruna (3rd left), Baba Shettima Arfo (2nd right, back row), Mustafa Lecky (3rd right, back row), Special Adviser of INEC Chairman, Prof. Mohammed Kuna (2nd left, back row) and other members of the UN team, after the meeting.

The first suggestion of the possible benefits of cocoa came from epidemiologic studies conducted in Kuna Indians, an Amerind population living in the San Blas Island chain off the Coast of Panama that is known to have an extremely low prevalence of atherosclerotic disease, hypertension, diabetes, and dyslipidemia (14, 15).

The Kuna people of the San Blas islands, off the coast of Panama, have a rate of heart disease that is nine times less than that of mainland Panamanians.

The Kuna drink plenty of a beverage made with generous proportions of cocoa, which is unusually rich in flavanols that help preserve the healthy function of blood vessels.

Consider the Kuna Indians, who live on islands off of Panama — one of the healthiest populations on Earth; 20 times less heart disease compared to us; 20 times less cancer.

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Tammy McMorrow, a first - grade teacher in Kuna, said both keynote addresses were a highlight of the P20 conference.

For instance, Shelby Harris, a seventh - grade math teacher in Kuna, Idaho, experiments with using Kahn Academy, a free series of online videos that teaches everything from algebra to art history.

She wore the traditional Kuna Yala explosion - of - color apparel and charged $ 1 per picture — as did everyone else.

In July 1961, three college students, Carl Adler, James Wirth, and Joseph Bellina, crossed from the Bay of San Miguel to Puerto Obaldia on the Gulf of Parita (near Colombia) and ultimately to Mulatupu in what was then known as San Blas and now identified as Kuna Yala.

On all the islands of San Blas grow Palm trees that provide plenty of coconuts that give a steady flow of income all year around for the Kuna's.

There are 378 islands in the San Blas archipelago, of which 49 inhabited by the native Kuna Indians.

On one of the major islands named Chichime the Kuna run a hostel for tourist.

The main language spoken by the Kuna's is Kuna but they also tend to speak Spanish and some of them which have been in contact with tourist speak English.

This is because the Islands are not yet discovered by the massive tourism industry and fully in control of the native Kuna's.

The native people living on the Islands of San Blas call themselves Kuna's or Guna's.

Since the last headcount of all the Kuna Indians an estimated 300.000 live in Panama, Costa Rica and Colombia, only 50.000 live on the San Blas Islands.

The Kuna Yala archipelago, formerly known as the San Blas archipelago, is one of my top recommendations in all of Central America for Panama backpackers.

About 50.000 Kuna's live on the 49 major islands of San Blas and are controlled by their own community leader called a Sahila.

The majority of the 378 islands have no inhabitants, but on the larger ones you will find the gentle native people known as the Kuna's.

The Kuna refuse to sell or lease any land to outside developers, and just a handful of locally - owned, rustic lodges are dotted throughout the 3,000 sq km making up Kuna Yala.

I am in a converted cargo plane with the pilot, two Kuna indians and a crate of melons.

She was the Executive Director of Granville County Arts Council from 1989 - 1991, developed a curriculum for a painting class for West Virginia Wesleyan College in 1994, and taught high school Art at Kuna High School from 1998 - 2011.

With more islands than days of the year, Kuna Yala is an amazing destination for anyone looking to get off - the - beaten - path.

We run this website with great care for the Kuna Yala region since this beautiful piece of nature and culture should not be destroyed by major corporations.

Independent travelers often complain that they feel bored and stuck alone inside their accommodations, but striking off on your own and exploring the Comarca de Kuna Yala is definitely within the realm of possibility.

Home to the Kuna people, who run the islands as an autonomous province with minimal interference from the national government, it's one of the best - preserved native cultures in the Americas.

After every flight arrival of every flight company a Croatia Airlines bus will be waiting outside the airport.The bus takes you straight to the ferry port for 5 euro (35 Kuna).