Between August 10 and 16, 2026, the Xipaya Indigenous Territory hosted the Workshop on Monitoring, Management, and Conservation of Amazonian Chelonians, held in the Tukayá village one of the six villages that make up the territory.
Between March 16 and 18, 2026, the Kaarimã village hosted another strategic territorial management planning meeting, bringing together members from across the Xipaya Indigenous Land community. The activity included a participatory assessment aimed at defining actions to be implemented between 2026 and 2028, including the organization of the territorial management council and initiatives for monitoring …
Celebrated on March 3, World Wildlife Day highlights a different theme each year, inviting reflection and action in defense of biodiversity. In 2026, the theme is “Medicinal and Aromatic Plants: Conserving Health, Heritage, and Livelihoods“. The campaign emphasizes the fundamental role of medicinal and aromatic plants in human health and well-being, as well as their …
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2025 was a year of many achievements! We began the year by strengthening our presence in Altamira/PA, consolidating the work of our headquarters. Throughout the months, we saw projects take shape, such as Ipá-Supá, which flourished from its early steps to the construction of its new space, reaffirming the power of traditional medicine. We also …
Between October 20 and 24, 2025, the Pitjiptjia Village, located in the Xipaya Indigenous Territory, hosted the 2nd Xipái Language Revitalization Workshop of the year. The gathering brought together teachers and other community members committed to strengthening and revitalizing their native language. The workshop was led by Jãdatari Xipái, an Indigenous teacher dedicated to the …
Celebrated on September 5th, Amazon Day was created to highlight the importance of the largest tropical rainforest in the world and raise awareness about the essential role it plays in sustaining life on the planet. Covering nearly 7 million km², of which about 4 million are spread across nine Brazilian states (Acre, Amapá, Amazonas, Pará, …
On April 2, 2025, the territorial agents of TI Xipaya and some members of RESEX Riozinho do Anfrísio began an expedition in the forest which will last an average of 90 days and aims to cover the territory’s boundaries in order to revitalize and identify new areas of use such as andirobais and copaibais, as …
We are closing another cycle and we would like to take this opportunity to look back on our actions and achievements over the year and thank everyone who has contributed to the Juma Institute. In 2024, we established and strengthened many ties that brought a series of improvements to the Karrimã village and the Xipaya …
The Xipaya Indigenous Land (TI Xipaya) is located in the Amazon Rainforest, Altamira, State of Pará, Brazil, known as the Terra do Meio and is part of the mosaic of Protected Areas in the region. Currently, there are 6 villages (Tukamã, Tukayá, Kamarataya, Pitjipitjia, Kaarimã, and Yupá). The Xipaya Indigenous Land (TI Xipaya) covers an …
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The Juma Institute held the 1st Meeting of Indigenous Xipai Women and Riverine from August 9 to 11, 2024, in the Xipaya Territory, at the Kaarimã village. The main objective of the event was to strengthen the ancestral knowledge of women, promote cultural practices, and encourage the exchange of knowledge between different communities. The event …
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