Jakon Jati: Yomerakai

A group of young people, while navigating the river that runs through their territory, reenact traditional fishing practices in their community.

7 min 50 s | Food sovereignty,Identity | 2021

Synopsis

In the native community of Santa Rosita, in Ucayali, Peru, a group of young people navigates the river near their community in search of fish. During their journey, they reenact various traditional practices related to fishing and food gathering in their community.

This participatory video was created as part of the Participatory Video Workshop for the native community of Santa Rosita (2021), under the “Jakon Jati” project.

Artistic and technic data

Year: 2021
Duration: 7 min 50 s
Production: Minkaprod
Indigenous peoples: Shipibo-Konibo
Geographic area: Peru
Language: Shipibo
Subtitles: Spanish
Genre(s): Documentary