Elders, Forest People, Kuntanawa
Haru Kuntanawa
Kuntanawa Chief Leader Haru Kuntanawa Visits with Pachamama Church and Queen of the Forest Haru […]
Notes on rapé, the plants of the Amazon and the people who keep their knowledge alive.
Elders, Forest People, Kuntanawa
Kuntanawa Chief Leader Haru Kuntanawa Visits with Pachamama Church and Queen of the Forest Haru […]
Amazon Forest Plants, Ancient Traditional Remedies, Forest People, Healing Plants, Kuntanawa, Rapé Snuff
Sananga Sananga is a plant native to the Amazon, it is used by the people of Kuntanawa since their tribe was established. The main indication of Sananga is to cure the physical and spiritual vision. Sananga is considered a useful natural medicine that is capable of curing all the types of eye diseases: Glycoma, poor […]
Elders, Forest People, Kuntanawa
Haru Kuntanawa Hope that comes from the Forest “I came to this planet to take my people out of prison and to go back a hundred years to draw and sprout our roots back again, Light the flames that had faded away … and today my people rose from the deep sleep that slept in […]
Andean, Shipibo
In the Peruvian Amazon, the labyrinthic tradition of kené, the mythic embroidery of the […]
FOREVER THE FOREST
Ten more fascinating facts about the Amazon rainforest The Amazon rainforest is home to over two and a half million different species of insect, more than forty thousand varieties of plant, one and a half thousand bird species and over two thousand fish species. At over five million square kilometers, the Amazon rainforest is the […]
Amazon Forest Plants, Madrecita
They all knew the secret of the power plant that is ayahuasca, the liana. The vine for us is nixi pae; the leaf is called kawa. AYAHUASCA AND THE JIBOIA MOTHER It is said that the warrior went hunting. He was hunting and ended up finding an enchanted, white boa constrictor who lived in the […]
Amazon Forest Plants
“Shamanism” is something that cannot be reduced to a single definition or explanation. Religion, belief, ritual, system of thought, ontology, configuration of the world: such are some of the polemical categories that arise to the mind when it comes to making a brief presentation on the subject. The term, generic and misunderstood, is used to […]
Forest People
Native indian Awa Guaja of Brazil. Mother with child. The Awa- Guaja inhabit the forests of Maranhao (Brazil), call themselves Awa, a term that means man, person, people. The Awa- Guaja are one of the last indigenous groups in Brazil only nomadic. Although they are learning to grow maize and cassava, remain essentially hunters, fishers […]
Global Warming
Published on Friday, November 03, 2017 by Common Dreams US Climate Assessment Exposes ‘Simply Terrifying’ Recklessness of Trump “Even as this report sounds the alarm, Trump’s team of climate deniers are twisting themselves into pretzels to justify blocking national and international climate action.” by Jon Queally, staff writer With the release of its National Climate Assessment on […]