
Miskito people
The Miskito people are an indigenous community primarily located along the Atlantic coast of Nicaragua and Honduras. They have their own language, culture, and traditions, shaped by their history and environment. Traditionally, they are skilled fishermen and boat builders, relying on coastal resources for livelihood. They have maintained a distinct identity despite external influences and historical conflicts. The Miskito also have a history of interaction with colonial powers and modern nations, which has impacted their land rights and development. Today, they continue to preserve their cultural heritage while also navigating social and political changes in the region.