2022 | Colombia | Short

SŪKŪJULA TEI (Stories of My Mother)

  • Wayuu English 8 mins
  • Director | David Hernández Palmar
  • Writer | David Hernández Palmar
  • Producer | -

STATUS: Released

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During a visit to her sister Amaliata, Rosa, a wise Wayuu woman, teaches her grandchildren the importance of reciprocity within their culture. This film is part of a series and multimedia platform, made in partnership with Indigenous storytellers and their communities worldwide, invites learning from time-honored and current Indigenous ways of being. Facing a climate crisis, the Reciprocity Project embraces Indigenous value systems that have bolstered communities since the beginning of time. To heal, we must recognize that we are in relationship with Earth, a place that was in balance for millenia

Wayuu Culture Indigenous Wisdom Reciprocity Family Colombia
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