by Rolf Friberg | Apr 13, 2026 | Indigenous Peoples of the Amazon
Gino Ceccarelli, Evolution, Amazonian Art The Expansion of Being Part 1: On the History of a Western Perspective “For us, rivers, mountains and animals are not possessions or commodities.They are our relatives, with whom we stand in a constant dialogue of...
by Rolf Friberg | May 31, 2026 | Indigenous Peoples of the Amazon
Gino Ceccarelli, “El Desubrimiento del Amazonas”, The appropriation of America was not merely the encounter of two cultures, but also the collision of two fundamentally different ways of understanding the world. The Expansion of Being,Part 2: Europe 1492...
by Rolf Friberg | Mar 16, 2024 | Indigenous Peoples of the Amazon
The Nukak Makú: Driven from Paradise They own almost nothing — yet they know the greatest wealth of all: freedom. While we accumulate possessions, the Nukak carry only what they know and what they can carry. Their true fortune lies in the art of living within the...
by Rolf Friberg | Mar 6, 2024 | Indigenous Peoples of the Amazon
Chiribiquete:Stone Age Rock Art of the Amazon Chiribiquete, known as the “House of Jaguars,” is a remote region in the Colombian Amazon. Its heart is the Serranía de Chiribiquete—an imposing high plateau that rises from the vast rainforest, dominating the...
