Yine

Painting fabric with Huito, which is similar to henna, in the Yine Indian village of Diamante, Peru along the Rio Madre de Dios.

making faces WENDEE HOLTCAMP 2008

Painting fabric with Huito, which is similar to henna, in the Yine Indian village of Diamante, Peru along the Rio Madre de Dios.

Archive 2008-09-01 WENDEE HOLTCAMP 2008

I hope to also see another indigenous Machiguenga village, which is in quite a different state than the Yine.

Archive 2006-03-01 WENDEE HOLTCAMP 2006

Even in situations when it would not help her business in any way, she was far more interested in the actual well-being and interests of the Yine - things that would ultimately benefit the Yine in terms of learning about situations or becoming more savvy about the way the Peruvian government works.

Archive 2006-04-01 WENDEE HOLTCAMP 2006

The Yine wear Western clothing but still hunt and subsist from the rainforests' bounty.

packing for the amazon! WENDEE HOLTCAMP 2006

Night Stand: Bible, The Purpose Driven Life book, my Gratitude Journal, my Prayer Journal, my regular Journal LOL, a candle and a really cool little lamp, and the small Yine pots I bought in Peru, including the one sweet Yashira gave to me... very special moment, very amazing little girl!

tagged WENDEE HOLTCAMP 2006

Night Stand: Bible, The Purpose Driven Life book, my Gratitude Journal, my Prayer Journal, my regular Journal LOL, a candle and a really cool little lamp, and the small Yine pots I bought in Peru, including the one sweet Yashira gave to me... very special moment, very amazing little girl!

Archive 2006-05-01 WENDEE HOLTCAMP 2006

Even in situations when it would not help her business in any way, she was far more interested in the actual well-being and interests of the Yine - things that would ultimately benefit the Yine in terms of learning about situations or becoming more savvy about the way the Peruvian government works.

memories of Peru WENDEE HOLTCAMP 2006

* Painting warrior images on cloth with Berta in the Yine village of Diamante, and then having her paint warriors on my arm with huito, a rainforest fruit.

Archive 2006-04-01 WENDEE HOLTCAMP 2006

* Painting warrior images on cloth with Berta in the Yine village of Diamante, and then having her paint warriors on my arm with huito, a rainforest fruit.

memories of Peru WENDEE HOLTCAMP 2006