Matses Tag

Control comunal vs desconcierto estatal (5-25-20)

Control comunal vs desconcierto estatal Aberto Chirif para CAAAP 5-25-20 El reciente decreto legislativo N° 1498, impulsado por el Ministerio de Cultura (MINCUL), no solo es insignificante para atender la emergencia creada por el COVID-19 en las comunidades indígenas del país, sino que además contiene medidas equivocadas que...

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Matses children

Fundraiser: The Matses vs. Coronavirus in Iquitos (5-11-20)

Fundraiser: The Matses vs. Coronavirus in Iquitos Organized by Camilla Morelli 5-11-2020 The Matses, an indigenous people in the Peruvian Amazon, are in great danger from Coronavirus.  Their territory is very remote and the virus has not reached it, but there are 175 Matses in Iquitos, a jungle...

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Matses children

Matses Video: “There’s no oxygen in the lungs of the world” (5-12-20)

Matses Video: “There’s no oxygen in the lungs of the world” Camilla Morelli 5-12-2020 The Matses made a video to explain what’s happening. In Amazonia, many indigenous Matses people are stranded in the city during lockdown and they can’t go back to their forest villages. They are living...

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Reporte de casos con COVID-19 positivos en la Amazonia Peruana Indígena (5-4-20)

  Reporte de casos con COVID-19 positivos en la Amazonia Peruana Indígena Plataforma facebook "Pueblos amazónicos en la pandemia de COVID 19" 5-4-2020 Confirmed cases of indigenous population in the Peruvian Amazon infected by COVID-19. Since posting there is a reported case of a Shawi girl in Balsapuertoalso testing...

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Amazonimations

Amazonimations (2019)

Amazonimations Camilla Morelli, University of Bristol, 2019 Amazonimations is a collection of three animated short films (total length: 7 minutes) that were scripted, narrated and illustrated by different generations of Matses people in Peru – and produced in collaboration with an indigenous artist and a professional animator. The...

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