Adventure Philanthropy 💫

Marilyn O'MalleyAfrica, Bhutan, Cultural Preservation, Indigenous People, Mongolia, Monpas, Newsletter, Tanzania Hadzabe hunter-gatherers, The golden Eagle festival, Travel with TTFLeave a Comment

Tribal Trust Travel Plan Tanzania

                Do you ever experience wanderlust? Traveling with the Tribal Trust Foundation (TTF) offers a unique  opportunity to expand one’s consciousness and consider another way of being in the world while helping an Indigenous culture. For over ten years, the TTF has invited adventurous donors to join us exploring bio-diverse landscapes while meeting the … Read More

Monpa healer seeks replacement

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Monpa healer seeks replacement May 18th, 2024  Post Views: 478 Yangyel Lhaden When you enter Langthel Gewog in Trongsa, any random person you ask knows Ap Tawla. He is a big name in the gewog as a local healer but a fading one as the last indigenous healer from the Monpa community.  The three villages of Langthel Gewog—Phumzur, Wangling, and Jangbi—are … Read More

Monpas grapple with modernisation while safeguarding cultural legacy

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Monpas grapple with modernisation while safeguarding cultural legacy May 15th, 2024  Post Views: 554 Yangyel Lhaden The Monpa community in Trongsa, once stewards of age-old customs, finds itself at a pivotal juncture as they welcome modernisation. They are grappling with acknowledging the benefits of modern amenities while safeguarding their cultural legacy, striking a nuanced equilibrium between tradition and advancement. The three … Read More

Earth Honoring Tradition & Wisdom

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                Monpa Festival, Bhutan What Earth honoring tradition and wisdom, that has been passed on to you, will you share with future generations? Indigenous mothers and matriarchs have the most responsibility in carrying and passing on ancient traditional knowledge to their youth. This transfer of knowledge ensures future generations can live sustainably and … Read More

What Do You Envision for the World?

Marilyn O'MalleyAfrica, Board Members, Cultural Preservation, Indigenous People, Kalahari Dessert, Namibia, Newsletter, San BushmanLeave a Comment

                Indigenous cultures are not static, they change with the times. The Tribal Trust Foundation (TTF) is changing too. At our strategic planning retreat in the beautiful El Capitan Canyon, our board and advisors reflected on our purpose, past projects and how we can continue to be an effective ally organization to Indigenous … Read More

A Season Of New Beginnings

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A SEASON OF NEW BEGINNINGS

                    Photo: Among The Monpas by Roberta Marroquín As we enter a season of new beginnings, the Tribal Trust and our fiscal partners are deeply grateful for your support which you have demonstrated by: taking the time to read our newsletters, following us on social media, taking action in your own … Read More