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Notes on rapé, the plants of the Amazon and the people who keep their knowledge alive.
Madrecita, Communities, Elders, FILM
Ayahuasca is a traditional, entheogenic brew used for spiritual and healing purposes by indigenous tribes in the Amazon. For centuries, shamans have utilized ayahuasca in ceremonial settings to facilitate deep introspection, healing, and connection to the spiritual realm.
Communities, Elders, Santo Daime, Traditions
Sebastião Mota de Melo, (Eirunepé, 7 of October of 1920 – Rio de Janeiro, 20 of January of 1990), better known as Padrinho Sebastião, is a Brazilian religious leader, founder of the religious entity CEFLURIS. But to describe Padrinho and the legacy he left behind, only one who knew Padrinho and lived along to see […]
Ancient Voices Documentary, Communities, Forest People, Madrecita, Medicine Music, Music and Songs
In the songs of the Huni Kuin and the Yawanawá, “haux haux” opens the song and closes it. It is the word of yes, so be it, in harmony. Here are two recordings where you can hear it sung. What haux means Haux (said “haush”) is a word of affirmation: yes, I agree, so be […]
Ancient Voices Documentary, Communities, Estrela Brilhante, FILM
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Communities, Environmental, Forest People
Brazilians categorized themselves as Native. Brazilian natives have […]
Communities, Elders, Estrela Brilhante
Comunidade Estrela Brilhante The Christian Enlightenment Center Bright Star Irineu Serra- CICEBRIS was officially founded on March 27, 2009, at Maranhão Daniel Arcelino Serra. Estrela Brilhante is a religious institution of doctrinal principles of the Santo Daime, founded in the 30s, in the state of Acre, by then Maranhão’s Irineu Serra – Mestre Irineu. The Santo […]
Elders, Video
View some of the interviews we filmed in 2015 and recently added subtitles so our […]
Communities, Elders, Estrela Brilhante, Santo Daime
Padrinho Daniel Serra Daniel Arcelino Serra was born in 1932 in the village of Santa Teresa in the municipality of San Vicente Ferrer – in the state of Maranhão. As a child, he was raised by his aunt, grandfather Joan Serra, Mestre Irineu’s mother. Early Daniel Serra heard stories about his uncle. In his memories, […]
Elders, FILM, Santo Daime, Video
Sao Joao na Terra Amazing Historical Documentary of Padrinho Sebastian’s journey. Very rare footage of Padrinho. _New Gallery 2015/2/19
Video, Ancient Voices Documentary, Elders
Interview with Tuwe Huni Kuin, leader of the Huni Kuin tribe in Brazil. Videos: Ancient Voices New Trailer Tuwe (Huni Kuin Chief)Clarisse – Armando Costa – Sebastiao Carlos – Vera Froes Ancient Voices Depends on your Support – Support Ancient Voices by Shopping at QueenoftheForest.org For centuries, the indigenous tribes of the Amazon have used a sacredmedicine as a powerful […]
