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Guest at Zurich Climate Week

Guests at Zurich Climate Week in Switzerland - The embassy's delegation advocates in Europe for the protection of tropical rainforests and indigenous peoples

May 112 min read

Football Cup: Copa Embajada Indígena 2026

25 tribus indígenas disputarán el campeonato de fútbol en el fin de enero

Jan 141 min read

European Tour of Shipibo Culture

The Ambassador shared the ancestral wisdom of the Shipibo-Konibo people with contemporary international audiences. Roger Bardales, ambassador of the Shipibo-Konibo Indigenous people and master of ancestral medicine, successfully concluded his European tour. Over the course of two months, he traveled through Latvia, Lithuania, Germany, Switzerland, and Italy, where he shared the knowledge of his ancestors’ traditional medicine, as well as the work of the Embassy, with hundreds

Dec 9, 20251 min read

Collaboration with the Embassy of France in Lima

Development of projects in support of Indigenous communities living in the Peruvian Amazon region. The Indigenous Embassy, represented by Ambassador Roger Bardales, together with the Ministry of Culture, represented by Manuel Pedro Vásquez, paid a visit to the Embassy of France in Lima to explore potential projects and solutions in support of Indigenous communities. They held discussions with First Secretary Stéphanie Carpentier regarding the needs and priorities of these com

Aug 31, 20241 min read

Artisanal fair in an Indigenous community

Promotion of Shipibo culture in the Indigenous community of Puerto Firmeza Ambassador Roger Bardales visited the Indigenous community of Puerto Firmeza together with international guests on the occasion of its 69th anniversary and the First Intercultural Agricultural and Artisanal Fair. The event constitutes an initiative aimed at the revaluation and strengthening of Shipibo culture, including its language, dances, crafts, and, above all, its worldview. During the fair, Shipi

Aug 30, 20241 min read

Recognition by the Congress of the Republic and Presentation of Shipibo Culture

Roger Bardales officially recognized by the Republic of Peru as Indigenous Ambassador Roger Bardales was officially recognized by the Congress of the Republic of Peru as Cultural Ambassador of the Shipibo Indigenous Peoples, in acknowledgment of his role as a representative and promoter of the traditions and culture of the Peruvian Amazon, as well as a defender of Indigenous rights. During a ceremony held at the Congress of the Republic, he received his certificate from the P

Jul 4, 20241 min read

Alliance with the Armed Forces and Police for the Protection of Indigenous Territories

Fuerza Aérea estadounidense ofrece vuelos humanitarios por lejos comunidades. La policía quiere dar educación en idiomas nativas.

Jun 9, 20242 min read

Shipibo Ambassador invited to the Turkish Embassy in Lima

Strengthening cooperation with one of the world’s most generous nations for humanitarian causes Shipibo Ambassador Roger Bardales visited the Turkish Embassy to meet with First Secretary Elvan Ünal Erdem and discuss potential avenues of cooperation aimed at supporting Indigenous communities in the Ucayali region. During the meeting, the diplomats listened with great interest to the current situation and needs of the Indigenous peoples of Ucayali, as well as to the vision and

Jun 8, 20242 min read

Santa Martha as a model ecological and sustainable community

Meeting with representatives of the municipal government authorities Today, a meeting was held in the Indigenous community of Santa Martha, bringing together representatives of the local authorities and members of the Indigenous community. The discussions focused on strategies for developing the community into an ecological tourism destination where visitors can experience Indigenous culture while promoting the protection and preservation of the natural environment. To achiev

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Jan 27, 20242 min read

Conference on Traditional Medicine and the Ancestral Knowledge of Indigenous Peoples

Recognition and revaluation of ayahuasca as an ancestral medicinal practice. For the first time, a “Regional Meeting on Traditional Medicine and Ancestral Knowledge of Indigenous Peoples” was held in Pucallpa, in the Ucayali region of Peru. The objective of the gathering was to promote the re-evaluation and international recognition of Amazonian traditional medicine. The three-day conference, held from November 23 to 25, was organized by the Shipibo Embassy, the Ministry of I

Dec 19, 20234 min read