Nele Kantule

Nele Kantule Iguibilikinya (1868–1944) was a famous chief and medicine man of the Kuna indigenous tribe of Panama.

He was born in Putorgandi, in what is today Ustupu Island, Panama.

He was a leader of the Kuna from early in the twentieth century until his death.

[1] His life was described by Erland Nordenskiöld, in his 1938 book on the Kuna, An historical and ethnological survey of the Cuna Indians.

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