Documents tagged with peru

The Lightning Strike

Excerpt from "Calling Our Spirits Home" by Carla Woody tells the story of her first coca reading by Don Miguelito, a shaman of the Mollamarka village in Peru.
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Financial Inclusion Indicators for Developing Countries - The Peruvian Case

This paper examines the challenge of accurately measuring financial inclusion. The author's find that data collected on financial access and inclusion remains fragmented and incomplete. This makes ...
  • Doc Allaín published this 2 days ago
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Team Peru J-Term 2012 Project Report

This report provides project updates from Team Peru's January Term projects. Team Peru is a group of graduate students from the Monterey Institute of International Studies collaborating with a Peru...
  • Kat Gordon published this 2 days ago
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Shipibo Shaman Benjamin Ochavano Interview

Benjamin Ochavano Is a traditional Shipibo Muraya .He is in his late eighties, and his chants (icaros) sung in the Shipibo language are extraordinary beautiful and with a powerful and extensive voc...
  • Howard G Charing published this 3 days ago
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Catalogo Amazonica Art -Catalogue of the Exhibition 'Amazonica'

'Amazonica' - The Catalogue of the Art Exhibition held at the Centro Cultural Ricardo Palma in Lima, Peru - June - July 2011. "Forty Amazon artists from different generations, trends and styles c...
  • Howard G Charing published this 4 days ago
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Love, Magic, and the Vine of the Soul - Interview With Javier Arevalo

An interview titled 'Love, Magic, and the Vine of the Soul'. Amazonian shaman Javier Arevalo interviewed by Howard G Charing, and Peter Cloudsley. This article first appeared in Sacred Hoop Magazin...
  • Howard G Charing published this 5 days ago
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KonTiki Viracocha

Poem on the Inca creatior god Viracocha and his relevance to the current world situation.
  • Leigh Cobley published this 5 days ago
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INCA MOON

The story begins with murder, and a journey into the secret heart of a vast land where demigods rule millions in one of the most majestic, brutal, and tragic empires of the ancient world. Inca Moon...
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D Yates Masters Thesis University of Cambridge 2006 South America on the Block: The changing face of

For my masters dissertation I collected and analysed nearly 20 years of Southeby’s auction catalogue data concerning South American antiquities auctions. My dissertation is available in full here. ...
  • grotesquestoneidols published this 02 / 04 / 2012
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Dynacor Gold Mines: January 2012 Fact Sheet

  • Dynacor Gold Mines published this 02 / 01 / 2012
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The Cashinahua of Peru

THE CASHINAHUA OF EASTERN PERU Kenneth Kensinger, Phyllis Rabineau, Helen Tanner, Susan G. Ferguson, Alice Dawson 1975, 238 pp., 235 b&w photos, illustrations, 4 color plates. Arriving as a missio...
  • HaffenrefferMuseum published this 01 / 31 / 2012
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Artisanal and Informal Mining in Peru: Juana R. Kuramoto

Artisanal mining is an important phenomenon in many parts of the world. From the small production of coal in China to gold washing in different parts of South America, it is estimated that this act...
  • Cheryl D Millard published this 01 / 29 / 2012
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Pronostico Meteorologico Provincia Oxapampa 21-31 Enero 2012

Pronostico Meteorologico Provincia Oxapampa 21-31 Enero 2012
  • ebarwong published this 01 / 25 / 2012
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Venus Unborn

A Moche ceramic vessel apparently composed in reverence to Venus. It relates to the time period in which Venus cannot be observed.
  • crichey19372219 published this 01 / 20 / 2012
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No taxes, no bother - life on Lake Titicaca and offshore California

The ancient way of life on Lake Titicaca and the seasteading movement offshore California share similar philosophy-- no taxes, no bother. The floating islands of Uros, Peru, have served as home f...
  • Alex Modzelewski published this 01 / 14 / 2012
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Inner Visions - Artists of the Peruvian Amazon Exhibition in London 1999

An exhibition in London at the October Gallery in 1999, featuring artists from the Peruvian Amazon featuring the work of Pablo Amaringo
  • Howard G Charing published this 01 / 13 / 2012
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Supai Pucabufeo by Pablo Amaringo

Supai Pucabufeo – The Magical Pink Dolphin This is the legendary pucabufeo or Amazonian dolphin which transforms itself into an attractive young man and seduces pretty young women with his charm. ...
  • Howard G Charing published this 01 / 05 / 2012
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Soplo de Banco Puma by Pablo Amaringo

Soplo del Banco Puma The banco puma is a master shaman who transforms himself into a puma to go hunting or to hide from an enemy. In the old days when people in the Ucayali region did not have fir...
  • Howard G Charing published this 01 / 05 / 2012
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Ila by Pablo Amaringo

Ila - Arbol Magico Ila is the name given to magical trees that uproot themselves and fly up into the sky. As they go they become steamships like the acero punta or the manchay buque (splendid ship...
  • Howard G Charing published this 01 / 05 / 2012
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A Moche Erotic Vessel

The intent behind the creation of Moche sexually explicit pottery may not have been erotic. It is more likely that the rules of written sign language that used associational imagery as words and ph...
  • crichey19372219 published this 01 / 05 / 2012
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