In February, the Tribal Trust Foundation responded to the request of Maya Shaw Gale, a life-long advocate of indigenous wisdom, past TTF Board Member, and current TTF Advisor, to sponsor Adrian Salas Xopan, a Mayan ceremonialist and healer, to participate in the Indigenous Earth Day Tikal Conference in Guatemala. The intention of the Tikal convergence of spiritual leaders and wisdom … Read More
Join Us For A Gathering At The Cosmic Fire 2024 Summit
I am delighted to welcome you to join me and the wonderful team at Shamans Directory for the Gathering At The Cosmic Fire Summit 2024 from October 7 to 11, featuring 40+ honored shamanic earth-based healers, teachers, and wisdom keepers who have devoted their lives to preserving and protecting the wisdom and medicine of … Read More
Travel with TTF to Mongolia’s Golden Eagle Festival
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Earth Honoring Tradition & Wisdom
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
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
Giving Back To Mother Earth
The Tribal Trust Foundation (TTF) was founded in 1998. For twenty-five years we have been identifying sustainable grass roots cultural preservation projects to support Indigenous people around the world. The TTF partners with local organizations and businesses whose experience and existing relationships with specific tribes can sustain joint initiatives over the long-term … Read More
Safeguarding Shipibo-Konibo Wisdom in Peru
How are you? I hope you feel curious and inspired after reading this newsletter. The Tribal Trust Foundation (TTF) was honored to be invited to attend and document a traditional rite of passage of a young Shipibo-Konibo girl on her thirteenth birthday. The Shipibo-Konibo are an Indigenous people who live along the … Read More