What can we learn from Colombia's remote Kogi people?
For more than 500 years, the Indigenous Kogi people have lived in relative isolation. Now, a new tourism initiative is revealing their unique worldview.
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For more than 500 years, the Indigenous Kogi people have lived in relative isolation. Now, a new tourism initiative is revealing their unique worldview.
Long before climate change had been deemed a global crisis, the Kogi Indigenous people. who have long lived in seclusion in Colombia’s Sierra Nevada mountains were already warning that industrial societies were destroying the Earth and needed to change their ways. In 1990, the Kogi invited British filmmaker Alan Ereira into their community – a […]
Dr Luci Attala says to fix climate change we have to draw on the know-how of Indigenous cultures already protecting vast parts of the planet
A history of the 1931 mutiny of the British Royal Navy in Invergordon, following the announcement of a 25% pay cut. The two-day stoppage caused panic and won concessions. PDF digitised by libcom.org, 2015. Text below added April 2020.
When news of the COVID-19 pandemic came to the white-clad peoples of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in Colombia, nobody was very surprised. The Kogis, Arhuacos, Wiwas and Kankuamos, four Indigenous groups who reside in the region and refer to themselves as the Elder Brothers, had already received numerous warnings of viral diseases from […]