Seeds, gardens and community engagement
After several months looking for women-led movements in the Tsimane’ territory we work, we had the honor to meet a wonderful Tsimane’ leader, J. Canchi. Together, we discussed our projects, interests and hopes. We realized many of our research-based needs and expectations are aligned, so we started planting the first seeds of our collaboration. Quite […]
Weaving knowledge: a women’s workshop on Tsimane’ biocultural practices
We coordinated a second workshop with a lovely group of women in a community near San Borja. This reunion was a continuation of our first one (in August 2025), in which they enumerated the multiple changes that impact Tsimane’ peoples’ land and culture. From the women’s perspective, we discussed such changes—from the decrease of (native) […]
