View a slideshow video of photographs contributed by Christina Zingrich to the South Caribe Roots Archive.
Read MorePhotographs from the South Caribe Roots Archive are on display at the Casa de la Cultura in Puerto Viejo.
Read MoreThe South Caribe Roots Archive recognizes the vital importance of documenting local history and preserving the individual and collective cultural identity of the south Caribbean, and offers one solution to the imminent threat of knowledge loss: participatory archiving.
Read MoreThe annual SCRA Calendar features historic photographs and information contributed by community members and collected by the Rich Coast Project. We are calling on local businesses and allies of the Caribe Sur community help us put this valuable community heritage back into the homes of residents by sponsoring this year's SCRA Calendar.
Read MoreThis post is the first in a series of behind-the-scenes notes written by RCP staff and volunteers.
By Katie Beck (RCP Founder & Director)
It's Friday, October 7, 2016. Today marks one week since we've been back in Puerto Viejo, and oh what a busy week it has been!
Read MoreWe successfully finished year 2 of our collaboration with the Alternative Break Program at Indiana University.
Read MoreOver the past several years, members of the Rich Coast Project team have been collecting historic photographs and oral history interviews from residents of coastal Talamanca. In order to share the fruits of these efforts back with the community, this year we introduced a new endeavor: the South Caribe Roots Archive.
Read MoreOn July 1, 2015, representatives from several of the area's founding families gathered for an evening of community, music, and food.
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