Huni Kuin 18

Urgent Support for Caucho Community – Covid19 Fund
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Urgent Support for Caucho Community – Covid19 Fund
Dear people of the world, We the Txana Huya family are writing this message to our friends national and international to support us during this time of necessity of isolation to save our lives, of our elders and youth. We are part of the 180 families in the indigenous lands of Igarape Caucho, in Acre Brazil who are in need of immediate support during this time. Our family group ‘Txana Huya’ consists of 22 Huni Kuin families, that take part ...
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Support Huwã Karu Yuxibu Center. Huni Kuin Center, Acre, Brazil
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Support Huwã Karu Yuxibu Center. Huni Kuin Center, Acre, Brazil
Dear Friends, We are all going through a difficult time in the face of this worldwide pandemic, it brings us the need for reflection, to go back inside and see behind our shadows. Slow down is one of the messages, however, the main one of all is about the individual capacity for social responsibility for the welfare of the collective, so everyone who can stay at home and follow the guidelines of hygiene and social isolation indicated by WHO. T...
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Nisun: The vengeance of the bat people or what it can teach us about the new coronavirus
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Nisun: The vengeance of the bat people or what it can teach us about the new coronavirus
By Els Lagrou(1) The Huni Kuin of Acre and of the Eastern Peruvian Amazonian rainforest share a philosophy of life with many other indigenous groups that can be qualified as “ecosophy,”(2) one that attributes the majority of illnesses to the consumption of animals. Humans fall ill because the beings we hunt and fish, as well as some of the plants we consume, or other animals we attack or interact with, take revenge and send their nisun, headac...
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Huni Kuin People COVID-19 Relief Fund
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Huni Kuin People COVID-19 Relief Fund
WHO ARE THE HUNI KUIN? The Huni Kui are an indigenous ethnicity present in the state of Acre, Brazil, and Peru, who fight to preserve their own culture, customs, values ​​and language. With a population of more than 12,000 people, its political organization in Brazil, in 2017, when the Constitution was created, consists of 94 Villages, 12 Indigenous Lands, of which 11 are demarcated, homologated and registered, and one in the process of identi...
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MUSIC VIDEO: Txaná Ikakuru – Eskawata kayaway (Brazil)
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MUSIC VIDEO: Txaná Ikakuru – Eskawata kayaway (Brazil)
Eskawata Kayaway (transformation) - A song from the Huni Kuin (kaxinawa) tribe, dreamt by pajé Agostinho Inkamuru, and its calling the spirits of nature, the elements, the yuxibu, the sun, moon, and stars to bring transformation. Txana Ikakuru lives in his native Huni Kuin village in the Jordao region of Acre-Amazon-Brazil. He is the grandson of Romao Sales (who was one of the main guardians of the Sacred and ancient Huni Kuin chants of Nixi Pae)...
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Amazon Fellowship: Empower Indigenous Women
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Amazon Fellowship: Empower Indigenous Women
A gathering of women from all Juruá Valley in Brazil - 13 indigenous tribes united to share, strengthen the production, and improve product quality of their crafts, which are their traditional culture inherited from their ancestors, sustainably extracting material from the forest and transforming in art, which are mainly the only income for indigenous families. UNDERSTAND THE IMPORTANCE OF THIS WORK Symbiosis, a mutually beneficial rela...
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FEATURED MUSIC: New Huni Kuin Bandcamp Album
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FEATURED MUSIC: New Huni Kuin Bandcamp Album
Fresh out ! An online Huni Kuin music compilation on Bandcamp. 30 live songs recorded in the 2018 Eskawata Kaywe Festival edition, and made a beautiful online compilation bringing these vibes from the forest, the Huni Kuin people, and the txanás (singing birds), access the link to purchase it: https://eskawatakayawai.bandcamp.com/releases By buying this collection online you will be directly strengthening the cultural, spiritual manifestations...
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Immunotherapy Expenses for Chief Ninawa’s Family
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Immunotherapy Expenses for Chief Ninawa’s Family
Calling on all Indigenous Resistance allies/supporters! Our dear friend and fellow Indigenous Earth Warrior/Activist Chief Ninawa Huni Kui's wife and partner in resistance, Aldenira, is in need of our collective support at this time. She is battling cancer and they do not have the means to be able to afford the treatments so they are asking us for support. This is an opportunity for us to be able to DIRECTLY support those that are on the fr...
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Amazon’s Huni Kuin Fire Emergency Reponse
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Amazon’s Huni Kuin Fire Emergency Reponse
The fires that have been occurring in the Amazon has also affected the Huni Kuin people. The Huwã Karu Yuxibu center, located in Rio Branco, the Acre capital, was one of the victims of the fire. Located on the AC 90 highway, kilometer 36, Ramal da Goiabeira, the Huwã Karu Yuxibu Center is a center for culture, spirituality and traditional medicine research. The site works to strengthen the indigenous cultural identity of the Huni Kuin people a...
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Huni Kui General Assembly
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Huni Kui General Assembly
From May 21 to 25, 2019, the Fifth Huni Kui Association General Assembly was held in Rio Branco,  Acre, Brazil in order to elect the new board and to plan strategies to guide governance actions to protect their rights, protect forests and their territories from threats imposed by the current social-political context. A total of 350 people attended, including Huni Kui leaders (elders, men, women and youth from the Upper Rio Purus, Marechal Thaumat...
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Huni Kui People, Acre, Brazil
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Huni Kui People, Acre, Brazil
The Huni Kui, or "true people" are true jewel and an example of how Amazon indigenous peoples have been able to preserve their culture and ancestral relationship alive with the spirits of the forest. In addition to being guardians of nature and examples of resistance to the interests of governments and private companies (now more than ever). Thanks to the festival Eskawata Kayawei to Ninawa Pai da Mata, to all the villages of the riv...
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