Embracing the Tapestry of Voices – Language Exchange Webinar Recap Welcome to Pawanka Fund, where the tapestry of global perspectives comes alive through our webinars. On September 21, we embarked on a remarkable journey with our second webinar, delving into the profound theme of “Language Exchange.”In this digital realm, we unveiled a collection of diverse …
Discover the World of Indigenous Wisdom with “Kimat Yachay” At Pawanka Fund, we believe that knowledge is a bridge that connects cultures and generations. We are excited to introduce you to “Kimat Yachay,” our digital newspaper that embodies the essence of Indigenous wisdom and heritage. In this article, we invite you to embark on a …
Inspiring Insights from Pawanka Fund’s Webinar Step into the dynamic world of Indigenous youth empowerment through our enlightening blog post highlighting the captivating interventions of young voices during the “Indigenous Voices for the Present and the Future” webinar. Held on August 9, 2023, in honor of the International Day of Indigenous Peoples, this webinar showcased …
Pawanka Fund builds Philanthropy from the vision that Indigenous Peoples have their own learning processes, knowledge systems, and ways of integrating new information and sharing it with younger generations. In this sense, the Pawanka Fund directly supports the initiatives of indigenous communities, trusting that it is the communities who best know their problems, their needs, …
Unlike the dominant food production system, indigenous food systems are based on centuries of accumulated wisdom and have allowed for a measured use of resources, ensuring that they are not depleted for present and future generations. These systems are not only crucial for food security and food sovereignty, but also for cultural identity, spiritual well-being, …
For thousands of years, indigenous peoples have used their knowledge to manage the resources of their environment in a sustainable manner with a vision of the present and future. Their relationship with the land, forests, animals, plants, and water sources is based on respect, harmony, and care. Currently, 80% of the planet’s biodiversity is stewarded …
Language for indigenous peoples is more than a form of communication, it is nature and the world we inhabit, it is collectivity, being part of a people and history. It is having the possibility of sharing a cosmovision, giving continuity to the ancestors, and transmitting knowledge, recipes, wisdom, sensations, and emotions. It is the soul …