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Miguel Ochavano, a shipibo shaman visits his community (Paoyhan) after the flood. The people of Paoyhan, a native community on the Ucayali river, in the peruvian amazon has seen their land flooded and their crops washed away every year since 2011, old people recall events like this to happen every ten years. Although they have higher land available they won´t move because that place has been their home for centuries or more.

A video by Lucía Florez (Peru) - Age Group 18-35

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