Shuar warriors
Posted by Adam Jadhav | Filed under ecuador
Warrior pose
During the three weeks I volunteered in the Ecuadorian Amazon, or “en la selva,” I lived in a Shuar community caught between traditional practices and modernization. Meet our volunteer director, Enrique Vargas, a 23-year-old who is studied in traditional ways, drips machismo and wants, in male Shuar fashion, multiple wives. Continue reading this entry » » »
Tags: arutam, culture, ecuador, en la selva, enrique, photography, poverty, shenanigans, shuar, volunteering
Hola de Ecuador
Posted by Adam Jadhav | Filed under ecuador
Pintura
So I’ve run out of pictures from the times in the U.K. And while the blog sputters a bit, enjoy my Shuar guide Enrique painting my face.
I’m on the coast now enjoying lazy days of seafood and diving. Galapagos in a little more than a week.
Tags: ecaudor, en la selva, enrique, environment, facepaint, shenanigans, shuar, volunteering
