Peña Ismare, Chindío

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Given Name(s)Chindío
Surname(s)Peña Ismare
SexM
Place of OriginLa Lerma, Chocó, Colombia
DescriptionMember of Wounaan Oral Tradition Project sponsored by the Foundation for the Development of the Wounaan People and the Wounaan National Congress.

A leader among his people, considered to be the expert on their language and culture; college educated, author of many books in his language, has worked with linguist Ron Binder since 1974. He led the two-week folklore recording workshop in the village of Capetí which drew from recognized story tellers from various villages. One of the 5 Wounaan transcribers for this project.
Depositor StatusN
Native Language(s)Wounmeu
Research Language(s)Wounmeu
Spanish
Other Language(s) SpokenSpanish
Organization(s)El Congreso Nacional de Wounaan

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