Benito Arévalo is an onaya: a traditional healer in a Shipibo-Konibo community in Peruvian Amazonia. He explains something of the onaya tradition, and how he came to drink the plant medicine ayahuasca under his father's tutelage. Arévalo leads an ayahuasca ceremony for Westerners, and shares with us something of his understanding of the plants and the onaya tradition.
Psychologist and anthropologist Alberto Villoldo talks with traditional healers of Madre de Dios, a ...
A multi-billion-dollar mining project is launched by the American Newmont Mining Corporation and lay...
Sujin and her grandmother are shamans living in the mountains. It is their important daily routine t...
It is late 2004, and 34-year-old Englishman Alistair Appleton is about to fly from London to the Bra...
Herlinda Augustin is a Shipibo healer who lives with her family in Peruvian Amazonia. Will she and o...
Four Westerners with various ailments travel to Peruvian Amazonia to drink ayahuasca, a traditional ...
This Traveltalk series short brings us to Lima, Peru where we see a modern city.
A documentary exploring the controversial use of blood quantum in determining Native American identi...
The opening ceremony of the 2014 Winter Olympics took place at the Fisht Olympic Stadium in Sochi, R...
A short documentary covering the conclave and election of Pope Pius XII.
Short film about "Yuyanapaq", the photo exhibition of the armed conflict in Peru, at Casa Riva Agüer...
In 1832 the government of Van Diemen’s Land sent the last Aboriginal resistance fighters into exile ...
In the town of San Miguel Tzinacapan, in Puebla’s Nahua Mountain Range, a family lost its father. Hi...
In the '60s, the Mushuau Innu had to abandon their 6,000-year nomadic culture and settle in Davis In...
In the same vein as Meri's other documentations, this one takes advantage of the glasnost policy to ...
How the Fiddle Flows follows Canada's great rivers west along the fur-trading route of the early Eur...
This documentary focuses on the goose hunt, a ritual of central importance to the Cree people of the...
In Dark Green we follow conservationist and storyteller Paul Rosolie deep into the jungle of the Ama...
Photo poetry of Bunchanawingʉmʉ Jesús Camilo Niño Izquierdo' piece of lost feelings in the Arhuaco I...