Topic: cultural preservation

November 2017 Field Update – Second volume of Traditional Medicine Encyclopedia, Healing Forests, launch of Advanced Apprenticeship Program

November 17, 2017 by Christopher Herndon and William Park

Matsés indigenous people complete Volume II of historic Traditional Medicine Encyclopedia, Healing Forests, Launch of Advanced Apprentice Program and more! Continue reading »

June 2017 Field Update – Advancing the Matsés Indigenous Mapping Initiative

June 12, 2017 by Christopher Herndon and William Park

The Matsés indigenous people complete mapping of their headwaters in the landmark initiative to demarcate and protect their ancestral lands in the Peruvian Amazon Continue reading »

February 2017 Field Report – Publication of an innovative reader to support literacy

February 20, 2017 by David Fleck

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 »