by Rubina Cohen | Aug 7, 2019
The focus of this project is the reconstituting of ancient knowledge following what is known as the “New Dawn of Indigenous Peoples,” the era that began with the dawn of the year 2012. As part of this process, in September 2013, an unprecedented intercontinental...
by Rubina Cohen | Aug 7, 2019
This project will revitalize the Ashéninka language of the Perené River, currently at high risk and in danger of extinction. Within the community, there are few speakers still alive, and only 2% of children speak the Ashéninka language fluently. The guardians of this...
by Rubina Cohen | Aug 7, 2019
Sacred original Shipibo names bear the mark of ancestors and history. To carry an original Shipibo name means to have roots in the names of the forest, animals and other beings central to the Shipibo worldview. It offers internal resources and vision, as well as the...
by Rubina Cohen | Aug 5, 2019
This project provides training in civic organization and Indigenous language education in the local Tsetal and Tsotsil communities. Its programs help to strengthen the abilities of children, youth and adults to read and write in their own language, to become more...
by Rubina Cohen | Aug 5, 2019
The power of audio-visual media is being celebrated in this project, which aims to document traditional Binnizá construction, fishing, farming and caseiculture (cheese-making) techniques, as well as the use of traditional cooking methods. Through the innovative use of...
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