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Sacred Lands

A colorful display of children's books is arranged on a table, featuring vibrant covers with illustrations. The books include titles in both Portuguese and English, with some books showcasing diverse cultural themes and characters.

Nukalindué Tales

A collection of stories from the heart of the Sierra Nevada, preserving ancestral voices and wisdom.
A group of people are gathered outdoors, some kneeling, and others standing. One person in the foreground wears a black t-shirt with the text 'I love my HISTORY, I love my CULTURE, I love my PEOPLE, I love ME.' The atmosphere seems active, with visible signs being held by participants.

Language Defense

An urgent call to protect the dʉmʉna language, a vital thread in indigenous identity and culture.
A group of people sitting closely together, each holding and reading from books. They appear to be focused and engaged, dressed in colorful, traditional clothing. The scene suggests a cultural or community gathering, possibly a workshop or seminar.

Cultural Bridge

Works that connect ancestral knowledge with contemporary challenges faced by indigenous communities.

About Us

Meet Lorenzo Gabriel Gil Gil, an indigenous writer and thinker bridging ancestral wisdom with today’s world.
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A person is writing in a notebook while another book is open nearby, placed on a patterned carpet. The individual is dressed in white, with colorful beaded decorations visible on their clothing. One hand is holding a pen, and the other is turning a page in the book.
A group of people are participating in a protest or rally. One person is holding a sign that reads 'Mni Wiconi, Water is Life.' Another person is holding a drum with a painted buffalo. The atmosphere suggests a sense of solidarity and activism. There are multiple flags, including a U.S. flag, visible in the scene.

Gallery

Snapshots from Lorenzo Gabriel Gil Gil’s vibrant cultural journey.

A person in traditional indigenous attire on horseback, with a headdress adorned with feathers and a decorated robe. The background shows a series of teepees on an open plain under a clear sky.
A person dressed in traditional indigenous attire with long braids and feathers stands against a plain background. They hold a feathered object in their hands and wear intricate jewelry and garments adorned with patterns.
A person sits in the middle of a bustling street with a typewriter placed on a wooden stand labeled 'poet for hire'. The individual wears a red hoodie and a dark hat, with their head lowered, appearing focused on writing. The street is lined with buildings, and flags are visible in the background, contributing to a lively urban atmosphere.
Four Indigenous people are standing in traditional clothing in front of a decorated teepee. Two men are wearing feathered headdresses and holding staffs. A woman and an elder are also present, with the woman wearing a dress adorned with beadwork. The background shows other tents or teepees and what appears to be a wagon wheel, suggesting a cultural gathering or event.