Jakon Jati: Bethel vetan Santa Rosita boan shinanxon aka

Members of the Native Communities of Puerto Bethel and Santa Rosita take a tour of Nueva Betania to showcase the medicinal plants found in their surroundings.

8 min | Identity,Territory | 2019

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
Production: Minkaprod,Oni Xobo
Indigenous peoples: Shipibo-Konibo
Geographic area: Peru
Language: Shipibo
Subtitles: Spanish
Subject: Identity,Territory
Genre(s): Documentary