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Otavalo, Ecuador: A Different Kind of High School
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I visited this High School intending to buy compost for my garden. I was so impressed by what I saw that I had to document what the Colegio Tecnico Agropecuario of Otavalo...
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Otavalo, Ecuador: Taita Chavo, Arpista Extraordinario
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Taita Chavo is the last of his kind in this area. He plays the Spanish Harp, an instrument introduced to the Otavalo area by the Jesuit missionaries several hundred years ...
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Otavalo, Ecuador: Portraits by Orbe
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We met the artist Carlos Orbe 28 years ago in San Antonio de Ibarra. In the back of his studio he had piles of his "l*ngo" portraits (as he called them) which were just si...
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Otavalo, Ecuador: Manos a la Obra
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A modern day legend about two very modern, hip young boys that need money for the local dance. They know that the only way to get money is to find easy work, but their pla...
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Otavalo, Ecuador: Adios Tommy
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This video is NOT for the squemish. Most campesinos raise pigs, for resale or for the fiesta. I personally fed my little Tommy the best fruit and vegetable peels, restaur...
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Otavalo, Ecuador: Taita Gaitano Oyagata, the Last Basket Weaver of Otavalo
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Not too many years ago, just about every villager in Punyaro was involved in a thriving basket weaving industry. Plastic changed everything. Taita Gaitano Oyagata is the ...
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Otavalo, Ecuador: Otavalo Photos, circa 1940 part 3
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These photos are from an out of print book named The Awakening Valley, written in 1942 and republished in the 1970's.
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El Pastorcito de Otavalo buscando EL DORADO
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Where is Atahualpa's lost treasure of gold? The little shepherd boy of Otavalo goes against his mother's orders and leads his brother and friends into the forbidden caves ...
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Otavalo, Ecuador: Tragedy in the Andes, part 4
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The governement and the Red Cross were quick to respond. However, so far, food supplies provided by the authorities have lasted only two days. With support from home and ...
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Otavalo, Ecuador: Tragedy in the Andes part 3
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CompaƱera Concepcion Fuerez shows us some of the damage that has made several homes unsafe for living. Villagers are afraid that homes will collapse as the rains continue....
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