Synopsis
Members of the Native Communities of Puerto Bethel and Santa Rosita take a tour of Nueva Betania to showcase the medicinal plants found in the area. As they demonstrate their uses and preparations, they reflect on the importance of preserving this knowledge.
Participatory video created as part of the inter-community Shipibo meeting “Jakon Jati,” held at the Oni Xobo center in the Native Community of Nueva Betania.
Artistic and technic data
Year:
2019
Duration:
8 min
Direction:
Colectiva
Indigenous peoples:
Shipibo-Konibo
Geographic area:
Peru
Language:
Shipibo
Subtitles:
Spanish
Genre(s):
Documentary