THE AMAZONIAN SOCIAL
RELATION TO NATURE  

An Open Access Environmental Humanities Digital  Project

Amazonia Visual Arts 

 "Land...forest settings activate our memories. The plants and animals we see are linked to the sensory mode through which the species is perceived or engaged through storytelling: sound (language, singing), sight (gesture, the visual arts), smell, o taste" 

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THE VISUAL ARTS and AROMAS

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Fiorella Vera-Adrianzen explains why you should learn an indigenous language
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Fiorella Vera-Adrianzen explains why you should learn an indigenous language

Fiorella Vera-Adrianzen is an Iyarina alumna and PhD student in the University of New Mexico, specializing in Comparative Politics and International Relations. In this interview she explains the profound impact that learning an indigenous language has had in her life and career. You can learn more about Fiorella at: https://laii.unm.edu/news/2017/11/laii-phd-fellow-fiorella-vera-adrianzen.html
Lauren Dodaro explains why you should learn an indigenous language
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Lauren Dodaro explains why you should learn an indigenous language

Lauren Dodaro is an Iyarina alumna and a PhD candidate in Tulane University's Anthropology program where she is studying Environmental Anthropology. In this interview she explains the profound impact that learning an indigenous language has had in her life and career
Lauren Dodaro explains why you should learn an indigenous language
04:04

Lauren Dodaro explains why you should learn an indigenous language

Lauren Dodaro is an Iyarina alumna and a PhD candidate in Tulane University's Anthropology program where she is studying Environmental Anthropology. In this interview she explains the profound impact that learning an indigenous language has had in her life and career
Travis and John explain why you should learn an indigenous language
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Travis and John explain why you should learn an indigenous language

John White and Travis Fink are Iyarina alumni and PhD candidates in Tulane University's Anthropology program. In this interview they explain the profound impact that learning an indigenous language has had in their lives and careers
To give birth like a shirkillu tree
00:38

To give birth like a shirkillu tree

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Eulodia Dagua, "A Ceramic Representation of the Kuaentza River."
01:54

Eulodia Dagua, "A Ceramic Representation of the Kuaentza River."

Eulodia Dagua "A man's peccary body"
04:43

Eulodia Dagua "A man's peccary body"

Belgica Dagua, On the joy of childhood in the forest
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Belgica Dagua, On the joy of childhood in the forest