In Suriname's rainforest, Saamaka woodcarvers face the pull of gold mining and logging

In Suriname, the Saamaka people are striving to preserve their traditional woodcarving art, known as tembe

October 26, 2026Updated: October 26, 2026

By STEVEN GRATTAN

State

Independent Dan Osborn visits Kimball

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Sports

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Ag & Outdoor

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May 30th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC