Ecuador’s Otavalo Indigenous people use anime to inspire pride in their ancient culture and language

Ecuador’s Otavalo Indigenous people use anime to inspire pride in their ancient culture and language

JATUN RUMI, Ecuador — High in the mountains of the Ecuadorian Andes, a group of young Otavalo Indigenous people is using anime to inspire pride in their ancient culture and language, especially among Otavalo children. They produced an animated short film titled “We’re Aya” that follows the adventures of Aya, a mythical Otavalo warrior, and…

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Ray Dalio says today is like the early 1970s and investors should hold more gold than usual

Ray Dalio says today is like the early 1970s and investors should hold more gold than usual

Bridgewater Associates’ Ray Dalio on stage at CNBC’s CONVERGE LIVE in March. Courtesy of CNBC Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio said investors should allocate as much as 15% of their portfolios to gold even as the precious metal surged to an all-time high above $4,000 an ounce. “Gold is a very excellent diversifier in the…

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