Friday, January 30, 2009

For Peruvians, Baskets for the U.S. Market Bring a New Way of Life

Reports Roxana Popescu for The New York Times:

...The circuitous route these baskets have taken from the jungle to American store shelves started with a bird watcher’s passion for natural habitats, passed through a regional government whose policies have become increasingly more conservationist, and, supporters say, should end with better lives for the weavers and their communities...

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