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Florence Goupil, Mención FIDA, 2021
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The Consequences of the Pandemic in a Diverse but Uneven Country

Roger, a Shipibo-Konibo man with respiratory problems and Covid-19 symptoms is being vaporized. Vaporizations are a very old tradition from the Shipibo-Konibo nation. According to their cosmology, the smoke from their specific selection of plants heals respiratory problems. In response of the lack of medicinal care access, the indigenous people found refuge in their plant based medicines.

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Roger, a Shipibo-Konibo man with respiratory problems and Covid-19 symptoms is being vaporized. Vaporizations are a very old tradition from the Shipibo-Konibo nation. According to their cosmology, the smoke from their specific selection of plants heals respiratory problems. In response of the lack of medicinal care access, the indigenous people found refuge in their plant based medicines.