Three new interactive cell phone apps developed as well as the latest publication addition to Acaté’s bilingual ecological readers in the Matsés language! Continue reading »
Acaté and Matsés develop first dictionary phone app for an Amazonian indigenous language in initiative to support native language literacy! Continue reading »
Matsés indigenous authors complete eight illustrated readers designed to transmit traditional ecological knowledge and support native language literacy! Continue reading »
Acaté Field Coordinator Dr. David Fleck reports on the publication by Acaté of a reader designed to support native language literacy for the Matsés people Continue reading »
Preserving Matsés Agricultural Heritage The Matsés people of the Amazon are master farmers. Worldwide, inestimable indigenous agricultural knowledge has been lost in the process of acculturation. Forgotten often before it is realized what has been lost, the insidious erosion of traditional farming is a well paved path leading to weakened resiliency, increased dependence on outside […] Continue reading »