🚨 Bolsonaro just opened up 38,000 sq miles of indigenous lands in the Amazon. But indigenous leaders have a message for him: “We will resist forever, with the wisdom we receive from our ancestors, and in the name of present and future generations.” ✊🏽 news.mongabay.com/2020/05/brazil…

The #macaw is a sacred power animal for the #Ingatribe of Putamayo, Colombia. It represents grace and ease. It is the guardian, the protector of the air element and of the winds, carrying prayers to the heavens.

The #jaguar is represents power, ferocity, and valor. For some, the jaguar represents the power to face one’s fears, or to confront one’s enemies. Also associated with vision with their ability to see during the night and to look into the dark parts of the human.

From the womb of the MOTHER to the womb of the mother. Art by Lobsang Melendez Ahuanari a young visionary artist born in Pucallpa in the #PeruvianAmazon #savetheamazon

Much of the illegal logging takes place on the lands of indigenous tribes. #protecttheamazon #magicfundamazon bbc.com/news/world-lat…

A rare glimpse at the sacred ritual of creating a Taita crown. #Colombianamazon #Shaman #indigenousculture #amazonianpreservation #macawfeathers

Uni (Ayahuasca) Amazon Rainforest by Brazilian Amazon Indian Nixiwaka Yawanawá ⁦Nixiwaka Yawanawá⁩ #plantmedicine #amazonianart #magifcfundamazon #indigenousart #tribalart #Yawanawa #acrylicpainting #healingplant

Honoring nurses on #InternationalNursesDay postguam.com/entertainment/…

Meet the young #environmentalleader @fajardoyehimi conserving nature in #PutumayoColombia and teaching the language of its bird species. #amazonians #birdwatching #birdlovers #magicfundamazon #ornithology #macaw news.mongabay.com/2020/05/yehimi…

One of the last original #Ocaina newyorker.com/news/daily-com…