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Moira Millán: 'The Earth is the One Setting the Agenda'

She calls herself a weychafe — a defender of life. Moira Millán is a Mapuche writer, screenwriter, and activist from the Wallmapu (Patagonia), and one of the most urgent voices emerging from Abya Yala today. Her book Terricidio: Sabiduría ancestral para un mundo alterNATIVO (Terricide: Ancestral wisdom for an alterNATIVE world) — now translated into […]

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Mapuches revitalize 'blue' indigenous economy in Chile

Collaborative effort seeks to defend the threatened ancestral 'Mapuche Paradise' of Lake Budi

Regardless of whether or not one belongs to a First Nation, more and more people and communities are seeking to resume a good life, that is, to achieve common and personal well-being in coexistence with our living planet. Throughout history, and now more than ever, learning from First Nations and the traditional knowledge they offer may be the key to our resilience as living beings “to survive well together” in the Anthropocene.

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Other names, other colors: Transition, Latino style

Above: Transition Network founder Rob Hopkins, left, grants an interview to Raul Velez at the train station in Totnes, England, birthplace of the Transition movement. (Raul Velez photo) By Tracy L. Barnett For Magis Magazine One of the early Transition Town initiatives was launched in Ensenada, Baja California, by an American expat, Robert Frey. Frey went to […]

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