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 »

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

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

Advancing the Matsés Indigenous Mapping Initiative, the Matsés complete mapping of the headwaters as they work intensively to demarcate, for the first time, their entire ancestral lands in Peru! Continue reading »

February 2017 Field Report – Advancing education with publication of an innovative reader to support literacy

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 »