Forever the Forest

Pau Santo means “sacred wood”. The beginning of the use of this wonderful wood is lost in time, being used in indigenous rituals of the Pachamama (Mother Earth), to clean the house and the body of the patients, in the Catholic churches, in the processions of Cristo Morado, in the works with plants of power, […]

The International Day of the World’s Indigenous People’s is observed on 9 August each year to promote and protect the rights of the world’s indigenous population. This event also recognizes the achievements and contributions that indigenous people make to improve world issues such as environmental protection. It was first pronounced by the General Assembly of the United Nations in December 1994, marking the […]

With a full moon in Scorpio you can expect some intense passionate emotions to emerge. You might be reminded of or revealed some hidden parts of yourself. Scorpio rules transformation, it is a reminder to honor ALL aspects of existence, death as well as birth. This is happening deep deep within our subconscious, a revolution. […]

Located in the Brazilian Amazon, the people of Kuntanawa are one of the twelve known indigenous tribes that live in the state of Acre. During the beginning the 20th century the people almost became extinct by the arrival of the rubber tapper.  For almost a century the people stayed off the map from the Brazilian […]

Kuntanawa Chief Leader Haru Kuntanawa Visits with Pachamama Church and Queen of the Forest Haru […]

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 […]

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 […]

In the Peruvian Amazon, the labyrinthic tradition of kené, the mythic embroidery of the […]

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 […]