by Rubina Cohen | Aug 23, 2018
The Busuréliame Project for cultural education and “awakening”conducts monthly cultural education workshops and weekly follow-up sessions for 80 children from five communities in the Rebellion Tarahumara Grade school in Bajichi, Municipio Urique. Busuréliame is...
by Rubina Cohen | Aug 22, 2018
When Mayan children value their culture, their roots and their identity, they are able to reconnect to the sacred value of nature and the universe, to feel gratitude, commitment, peace and responsibility, respect for their parents and their grandparents, and a sense...
by Rubina Cohen | Aug 22, 2018
Humla Fund The civil war in Nepal had a devastating impact on traditional life in the remote Humla District of Nepal. Most profound was the destruction of the shaman temples in the villages. The native Humli people believe that when the temples were destroyed, the...
by Rubina Cohen | Aug 20, 2018
For Indigenous youth, a strong cultural identity is critical to making appropriate decisions for themselves and their people. To be empowered as agents of positive change for their communities, young adults, specifically women, can benefit from intentional and...
by Rubina Cohen | Aug 20, 2018
Nippeash Waapemooash (Waters Rise Up) is a developing tribal civics/rites of passage initiative aimed at addressing the unique challenges Nipmuc youth experience and promoting a positive sense of self-worth and cultural pride within the tribe. The goal is to prepare...
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