Tag: Amazon

Supporting Grassroots Initiatives for Indigenous People in the Amazon during COVID

Chacruna aims to contribute to a larger body of work that critically examines, celebrates, and...

The Corona Crisis: A View from the Ayahuasca Capital of Iquitos

May 9th, 2020; Day 52 of quarantine; Iquitos, Peru.  Confirmed corona virus cases: 3502 Fatalities:...

Coronavirus, Self-Isolation, and the Pragmatic Fatalism of Indigenous Peoples

We usually think about the medical systems of indigenous people in terms of plants, rituals,...

The Virus, Ayahuasca, Grief, and Hope

As the whole world grapples with coronavirus, I have the peculiar fate of being deep...

Voluntary Isolation in the Age of Coronavirus

While such drastic measures of social distancing are novel and challenging in our hyper-connected contemporary...

Declaration of the 3rd Brazilian Indigenous Conference on Ayahuasca

We, representatives of the Indigenous Peoples of the Juruá Valley—Apolima-Arara, Ashaninka, Huni Kuin, Jaminawa, Jaminawa-Arara,...

Declaration of the 2nd Brazilian Indigenous Conference on Ayahuasca

We, representatives of the Indigenous Peoples of the Juruá, Envira and Tarauacá—Ashaninka, Huni Kuin, Madija,...

Declaration of the 1st Brazilian Indigenous Conference on Ayahuasca

Internal letter of recommendations We, the representatives of the Indigenous Peoples of the Juruá Valley...

Ayahuasca Community Outreach: Distribution of the Guidelines for the Awareness of Sexual Abuse in Iquitos, Peru

As part of our efforts to disseminate the Ayahuasca Community Guide for the Awareness of...

Documenting the Rise of Huni Kuin Culture in the Heart of the Amazon

San Francisco Psychedelic Society and Chacruna Institute Community Meeting Series on Psychedelics, Music, Integration, Policy...

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