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Fighting COVID-19 with Ancestral Wisdom in the Amazon

The indigenous Siekopai people of Ecuador tap into their tradition of plant-based remedies to deal with the pandemic.

Released on 12/11/2020

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[bell ringing]

[loud crickets chirping] [loud birds chirping]

[footsteps crunching]

[peaceful music]

[speaking in foreign language]

[suspenseful music]

[speaking in foreign language]

[peaceful music] [speaking in foreign language]

[speaking in foreign language]

[singing in foreign language]

[loud water sloshing] [speaking in foreign language]

[speaking in foreign language]

[singing in foreign language]

[speaking in foreign language]

[peaceful music] [speaking in foreign language]

[speaking in foreign language]

[speaking in foreign language]

[ominous music]

[muffled talking]

[speaking in foreign language]

[ominous music]

[speaking in foreign language]

[speaking in foreign language] [ominous music]

[playful music]

[speaking in foreign language]

[peaceful music] [speaking in foreign language]

[muffled talking] [playful music]

[speaking in foreign language] [peaceful music]

[speaking in foreign language]

[speaking in foreign language]

[speaking in foreign language] [peaceful music]

[loud leaves crunching]

[speaking in foreign language]

[hearty laughing]

[speaking in foreign language]

[peaceful music]

[loud metallic thumping]

[peaceful music]

[speaking in foreign language]

[loud rhythmic clanking]

[faint talking]

[speaking in foreign language]

[peaceful music]

[loud engine revving] [peaceful music]

[speaking in foreign language]

[loud clapping] [speaking in foreign language]

[peaceful music]

[speaking in foreign language] [peaceful music]

[playful music] [speaking in foreign language]

[inspirational music]