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[section video_visibility=”hide-for-small” visibility=”hide-for-small”] [ux_banner height=”197px” bg=”56186″ bg_size=”original” bg_pos=”93% 38%” video_visibility=”visible”] [/ux_banner] [/section] [section video_visibility=”visible”] For those who want to hear! Simple but profound words from a true teacher of the forest, a master of the plants. Our dear friend and partner Pedro Univu Kuntanawa is sharing a little of his vison of the forest and […]

There is no art so unique among the indigenous people that inhabit the Peruvian-Brazilian border than the Kene Kuin, known as the ‘true drawing’. The graphics of this people.  are an important part of the cultural identity of the Kaxinawá tribe. In today’s post, we are going to talk more about the Kene Kuin, the […]

[section label=”WEB” visibility=”hide-for-small”] [title text=”The new yawanawá rapé – chief” tag_name=”h1″ visibility=”hide-for-small”] [ux_image id=”52303″ link=”https://staging.sacredconnection.co/product/yawanawa-rape-chief/” visibility=”hide-for-small”] [ux_text visibility=”hide-for-small”] What is it? Rapé Chief comes straight from Nixiwaka, also known as Biraci Brasil, Chief of the Yawanawa tribe. This is a very special snuff, made with a mixture of three types of tobacco: Moi tobacco, native […]

“The shaman gives and takes life. To become a shaman, you go alone into the forest and wrap your entire body in embira. You lie down at an intersection with your arms and legs outstretched. First come the night butterflies, the husu, who completely cover your body. Next comes the yuxin who eats the husu […]

For the past few years we have been working closely with chief Fernando Katukina, leader of his people. We have been helping to realize projects in their community. His family has been supplying us with Katukina medicines and handicrafts. To the great sadness of all who knew him he passed away earlier this year. We […]