Donate

Tag: indigenous

Voacanga africana plays a role in the global history of psychedelics.

From Rubber Adulterant to Ceremonial Psychedelic: Voacanga africana in the Transnational Imagination, 1894–2018

Timothy Vilgiate looks at how the story of Voacanga africana is an example of how...
Indigenous Voices in Psychedelics

Press Release – Chacruna Launches Indigenous Voices in the Psychedelic Renaissance 

A new resource from Chacruna provides a platform for Indigenous perspectives on psychedelics, compiling years...
Indigenous Protest at Psychedelic Science 2023

Psychedelic Renaissance: Indigenous Question Agitates the Closure of Psychedelic Science 2023

The final day of Psychedelic Science 2023 focused on celebrating the accomplishments of psychiatrist Stanislav...
Indigenous Reciprocity Initiative of the Americas End of Year Report 2022

Indigenous Reciprocity Initiative of the Americas (IRI) End of Year Report (January – December 2022)

Chacruna launched the Indigenous Reciprocity Initiative of the Americas (IRI) in April 2021 as a...
Fourth Conference Indigenous Ayahuasca

Declaration of The 4th Brazilian Indigenous Ayahuasca Conference

The Fourth Indigenous Ayahuasca Conference met in September 2022 in Brazil. At the conference, Indigenous...
Mazatec Shamanism

Mazatec Shamanic Knowledge and Psilocybin Mushrooms

The roots of Mazatec shamanism, widely recognized for ritual use of psilocybin mushrooms, extend to...
Yaminawa Women

Yaminawa Women and Ayahuasca: Shamanism, Gender, and History in the Peruvian Amazon

There is evidence that suggests that before colonial contact, Yaminawa women practiced shamanism and consumed...

Treasures of the Forest: Jarawara Women and Plants They Carry

The care taken with the tobacco plants by Jarawara women is impressive, and it extends...

Yagé Encounters

This excerpt from the book Palabra de remedio y otras historias de yagé (Word of...
Wilma Mahua Campos has been learning the skills of ayahuasca healing since she was a young girl.

Wilma Mahua Campos, Shipibo Ayahuasquera

Since a young age, Wilma Mahua Campos has been dedicated to learning about her Shipibo...
Load More
Generic selectors
Exact matches only
Search in title
Search in content
Post Type Selectors