After chance encounter with an uncontacted tribal group, Matsés are launching new measures to help ensure continued protection of isolated peoples. Continue reading »
Topic: Matses
July 2020 Field Report – Emergency relief efforts for Matsés in COVID-19 pandemic
Acaté and partners coordinate emergency COVID-19 relief efforts and safe return of Matsés to their communities Continue reading »
June 2020 Field Report – Matsés dictionary phone app a first for an Amazonian indigenous language and more!
Acaté and Matsés develop first dictionary phone app for an Amazonian indigenous language in initiative to support native language literacy! 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 »