Community-based initiative in partnership with Acaté protects uncontacted tribal groups in isolation and endangered river turtles! Continue reading »
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June 2021 Field Report – Matsés Indigenous Leadership and Governance Initiative
Matsés advance critical new initiative for indigenous empowerment and governance Continue reading »
November 2020 Field Report – Protection of uncontacted tribal groups in isolation
After chance encounter with an uncontacted tribal group, Matsés are launching new measures to help ensure continued protection of isolated peoples. Continue reading »
July 2019 Field Report – Bridging cultures through art: Transmitting ancestral legacies and generating economic opportunities
Bridging Cultures through Art: An interview with Xapiri profiling our extraordinary partnership project that is transmitting ancestral legacies and creating much needed economic opportunities for the Matsés! Continue reading »
October 2018 Field Report – Transmitting traditional ecological knowledge and supporting literacy
Matsés indigenous authors complete eight illustrated readers designed to transmit traditional ecological knowledge and support native language literacy! Continue reading »