Healthy People, Beautiful Life: Maya Healers of Belize

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A participatory ethnographic film that tells the story of the struggle of Q'eqchi and Mopan Maya healers in Belize to keep their medical tradition alive.

Directed by James B. Waldram

CAST

The people behind the story

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Pedro CaalPatient

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Manuel BakiHealer

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Francisco CaalHealer

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Lorenzo ChocHealer

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Manuel ChocHealer

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Emilio KalHealer

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Tomas CaalNarrator, Patient

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Albino MaquinHealer

Healthy People, Beautiful Life: Maya Healers of Belize

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