LIVING SCHOOLS
A movement that supports indigenous projects to strengthen and pass on their traditional knowledge.
We support five projects every month:
Guarani, Maxakali, Huni Kuin, Baniwa e Tukano-Dessano-Tuyuka.
Forest School Village, Maxakali
Mbya Arandu Porã, Culture Point, Guarani
Wanheke Ipanana Wha Walimanai, House of Knowledge of the New Generation, Baniwa
Shubu Hiwea, Living School, Huni Kuin
Bahserikowi Centre for Indigenous Medicine, Tukano-Dessano-Tuyuka
CRISTINE TAKUÁ
Living Schools Coordinator
Cristine Takuá is a writer, artisan, decolonial theorist, activist, and Brazilian Indigenous teacher from the Maxakali people. She holds a degree in Philosophy from Unesp and taught for twelve years at the Escola Estadual Indígena Txeru Ba’e Kuai’.
She is currently the coordinator of the Living Schools and a member of Selvagem, cycle of studies on life. She lives in the Ribeirão Silveira Indigenous Land located on the border between the municipalities of Bertioga and São Sebastião.
