by Rubina Cohen | Aug 16, 2018
This important project aims to rescue and revalue language and ancestral wisdom for the local Mayan children, youth, as well as for the entire community of Sanahcat in Yucatán, Mexico. Through sacred ceremonies, workshops on Mayan identity and language, the creation...
by Rubina Cohen | Aug 11, 2017
Recipient International Mayan League Location Washington D.C., USA Tradition Maya Timespan June-December, 2017 Amount $2,500.00 Website http://www.mayanleague.org/ Focus Areas Education; Language, Art, and Culture; Youth “We understand that our ancestral wisdom is our...
by Rubina Cohen | Aug 11, 2017
Recipient Black Dog Institute Location Australia Tradition Aboriginal Timespan ongoing Amount $3,000.00 Website http://www.kurdijiproject.com/ Focus Areas Awareness Building; Education; Food and Healing; Youth “Kurdiji’ is the Warlpiri word for ‘shield’, and it...
by Rubina Cohen | Aug 11, 2017
Recipient Kusi Kawsay Location Pisac, Peru Tradition Quechua Timespan June - December, 2017 Amount $4,000.00 Website http://www.kusikawsay.org/ Focus Areas Education; Language, Art, and Culture; Youth “It is through our projects that the initiative of the Andean...
by Rubina Cohen | Aug 11, 2017
Recipient California Heritage: Indigenous Research Project Location California, USA Tradition Nisenan Timespan June 2017 - June 2018 Amount $2,500.00 Website http://www.chirpca.org/ Focus Areas Education; Food and Healing; Language, Art, and Culture; Youth “We have a...
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