Panamanians
Panamanians (Spanish: Panameños) are people identified with Panama, a country in Central America, whose connection may be residential, legal, historical, or cultural. For most Panamanians, several or all of these connections exist and are collectively the source of their Panamanian identity. Panama is a multilingual and multicultural society, home to people of many different ethnicities and religions. Therefore, many Panamanians do not equate their nationality with ethnicity, but with citizenship and allegiance to Panama. The overwhelming majority of Panamanians are the product of varying degrees of admixture between European ethnic groups (predominantly Spaniards) with native Amerindians who are indigenous to …
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MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 18 June 2024 English
The word "pharmacopoeia" has come to have many meanings, although it is commonly understood to be a book describing approved compositions and standards for drugs. In 1813 the Royal College …
smoking tobacco on Hispaniola in 1492, and in 1503 Panamanians were seen chewing coca.9 Medicinal plants harvested …
MiningWatch Canada · 6 May 2024 English
The contract would have legalized the extraction of copper, gold and silver on 13,000 hect- ares (32,000+ acres) located in the heart of the Mesoamerican Biological Corridor in the north …
the contract was made official as hundreds of Panamanians protested in front of the Assembly where they …
RON: Ronsdale Press · 2018 English
When Emily Patterson arrives in the Pacific Northwest with her husband and children in 1862, she finds herself worlds away from Bath, Maine, the staunchly pious township of her birth. …
of mixed african ancestry or the indigenous Panamanians—dark of skin and often clad in the flimsiest …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 15 December 2008 English
At a turning point in his life, George Fetherling embarked on an adventure to sail round the world on one of the last of the tramp freighters. The four-month voyage …
readdressed. This rankled with generations of Panamanians, and pressure built. In 1965, Panama City, the … This was the situation in March 1989 when the Panamanians caught an American spy, one Kurt Muse, in the … December 1996 — a gesture as symbolically rich to Panamanians as the storming of the Bastille was to Parisians … to come to its defence if necessary. For the Panamanians now have the problem of protecting their windfall … arrives with an entourage. In all, fifteen Panamanians were in the party. “Like pirates,” Sparks said …
ISR: Institute For Social Research · 7 June 2006 English
Over half the members of the African ethno-racial groups, 60 percent of the members of Caribbean groups, and more than 70 percent of the members of the Arab and West …
Guatemalan and Nicaraguan (there are very few Panamanians, Hondurans and Costa Ricans in Toronto, and the …
WLU: Wilfrid Laurier University Press · 21 April 2006 English
Composer John Weinzweig would have turned 100 on March 11, 2013. A year of celebrations begins Friday, March 8 at Walter Hall, U of T (7:30pm) curated by Soundstreams Artistic …
attended by “a small audience of Americans and Panamanians.” The event, however, received the usual applause …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 2001 English
The most species-rich regions of the globe, the tropics, are economically the poorest. How can biologists work toward effective protection for endangered species in countries hungry for food and basic …
America. Darién is considered “virgin land” by Panamanians, given the vast expanses of forest and the abundance … paw~ara~bea (blue-eyed ones). These gringos – what Panamanians and the Emberá call any fair-skinned, fair-haired …
HER: Heritage House Publishing · 2000 English
Destiny By Design is a photo essay and narrative that pays tribute to the Panama Canal, one of the great engineering accomplishments of the twentieth century. The book features more …
with New Granada (after 1861, Colombia), many Panamanians wanted to remain independent. Many revolutions … support for Panama if deemed necessary. Most Panamanians hope no outside help will ever be needed, and …