Category Archives: Forest People

There were an estimated ten million Natives living in the Amazonian Rainforest five centuries ago. Today there are less than 200,000.

Rapeh: The Breath of the Forest and the Call of the Soul

In the heart of the Amazon, where the songs of birds intertwine with the whispers [...]

17
Feb
Protecting Amazon Sustainability Plan

Empowering Indigenous Communities to Save the Amazon Why: Indigenous peoples are the traditional guardians of [...]

24
Jan
The Guardians of the Forest in Danger: A Call to Protect the Araribóia Indigenous Land

A Powerful Story of Resistance and the Fight to Save the Amazon “Ka’a zar ukyze [...]

20
Jan
The Spiritual Connection to Nature: Lessons from Forest Peoples

Seeing Nature as Sacred and Interwoven with Daily Life In Indigenous cultures around the world, [...]

18
Jan
Ancestral Wisdom and New Year’s Traditions in the Amazon Rainforest

Nature’s Calendar: How Amazonian Tribes Mark Time and Transition  In the lush expanse of the [...]

08
Jan
Amazon Tribes Economic Empowerment.

Economic empowerment of Amazon Indigenous tribes is a critical aspect of sustainable development and environmental [...]

07
Jan
Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Indigenous Languages in Brazil

Brazil boasts an incredibly diverse linguistic landscape, with an estimated 180 Indigenous languages spoken throughout [...]

06
Jan
Happy ThanksGiving…. Gratitude, Consciousness, and the Path Toward a Sacred Future

27
Nov
Guardians of the Amazon: The Rich Culture and Spiritual Traditions of the Shanenawa People

The Shanenawa use sacred medicines such as rapéh—a finely ground blend of plants and ashes [...]

27
Nov
Cacique Assis Kaxinawá – Huni Kuin Culture

At the heart of the Puyana Village is Pajé Assis Kaxinawá, a renowned spiritual leader [...]

25
Sep