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UN Refugee Agency - UNHCR

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The Embera people of northern Colombia suffer a very high rate of forced displacement that threatens their social and familial unity.
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http://www.unhcr.org/news/NEWS/46bad9ce4.html

 

"And while Colombia's armed conflict goes on, fear will remain for the cultural survival of the 80 indigenous groups who together make up around 3% of the country's total population and represent one of the richest and most varied indigenous heritage in the world."

 

 

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