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We are dedicated to preserving the Shuar culture and their ancestral home in the Ecuadorian Amazon Rainforest.
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Nunkui is a very important figure in the Shuar culture and mythology. She is a Goddess that lives under the ground and makes everything grow. Thousands of years ago, Nunkui taught the Shuar how to survive sustainably in the Amazon jungle. For us … Continue reading
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We are dedicated to preserving the Shuar culture and the astounding diversity of their ancestral home in the Ecuadorian Amazon. You can see from this drawing that children listen closely when Anank speaks at their schools. The Amazon rainforest is … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, Native culture, preservation, rainforest, traditional
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Recent visit to my jungle
Recently I returned from a six-week trip to my jungle to visit with my family and maestros (Shuar Elders). It was a difficult journey on many levels, everything is changing so fast these days. Young Shuar are loosing their culture … Continue reading
Posted in Amazon, Culture, Indigenous, Native Traditions, Shuar
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