Stories

Photography

Ethnovision

Edgar Kanaykõ Xakriabá is an anthropologist and photographer from the Xakriabá people, Minas Gerais, Brazil. His work explores the Indigenous gaze as an instrument of struggle and resistance.

— Issue #12
Interviews

Ex-Pajé

Perpera Suruí is a former shaman of the Paiter Suruí people, based in the village of Lapetanha, Amazonia, Brazil. Contact was first made with the Paiter Suruí on 7 September 1969.

— Issue #12
Features

Ya nomaimi! Ya nomaimi! Ya nomaimi!

The Yanomami say that Omama, the demiurge, created the tree of dreams so that humans could dream. When the flowers of this tree bloom, dreams are sent to the Yanomami.

— Issue #12
Interviews

Women of the Earth

Fabrícia Sabanê is the coordinator of the Associação das Guerreiras Indígenas de Rondônia (AGIR), an organisation working alongside Indigenous women in the State of Rondônia, Brazil.

— Issue #12
Features

UÝRA

Uýra Sodoma is a manifestation of the biologist, ecologist, visual artist and art educator Emerson Pontes. Uýra tells stories to and for their community via the emotion of the imagination

— Issue #12
Features

‘You don’t know the spirits of the forest’

Davi Kopenawa is a Yanomami shaman and spokesperson and founder of the Hutukara Yanomami Association. His words rippled throughout the world with the book The Falling Sky: Words of a Yanomami Shaman

— Issue #12
Poems

Querênça

A Poem by Yacunã Tuxá

— Issue #12
Photography

I Live in Dandora Phase 4

Growing up in the Dandora slums in Nairobi, Kenya, was amazing - my childhood was fun. While we didn’t have much, we had a good time - especially because of our love of football. It was a place...

— Issue #13
Features

The Forest is Life: Reviving Benin’s Sacred Groves

We are living through multiple, intertwined crises - from climate change and biodiversity loss to gross inequality. Thomas Berry believed the roots of these crises lie in a crisis of our imagination

— Issue #13
Interviews

Whale Whispering

Michaela Harrison is an international vocalist and healer whose career is rooted in relaying the elevating, transformational power of music through song.

— Issue #13
Features

Re-Indigenising the Land

Harnessing the guiding light of their traditions and beliefs, the Indigenous Manobo youth of Bukidnon, in the Philippines, are leading the way in preserving their land and culture.

— Issue #13
Features

Radical Roots

In this guide to radical kinship, everyone from urban dwellers to farmers follow the journey of rerooting and rewilding through myth-telling as we step into the realms of the more-than-human world.

— Issue #13
THENATUREKIND

Nature helps a lot with grieving, and accepting loss, change and letting go.

Born and raised in France, Alice is an artist and Modern Languages postgraduate student at the University of Oxford.
Interviews

Koji is Community

OmVed Gardens’ head chef Josephine Marchandise caught up with fermentation explorer and educator Pao-Yu Liu to discuss culture, community and not being scared of difference.

— Issue #13
Features

Nature Rights

Natalie Koffman and Flora Gregory embarked on a project that explores whether nature should have legal rights and what the world and our lives would look like if it did.

— Issue #13
Features

The Colour of Transformation

Through the metaphor of butterfly metamorphosis, a documentary shares new perspectives on nature from seven global majority women pioneers who work in land justice and biodiversity conservation.

— Issue #13
Features

Children of the Anthropocene

Instead of questioning the ethics of having children in a climate crisis, is it time we focused on creating a loving society and shifting our attitudes on care?

— Issue #13
Essays

My Local Pond is Disappearing and I Can’t Stop Watching

Last summer’s unprecedented heat resulted in a sticky end for a pond in Bromley, a town in southeast London, UK. Diyora Shadijanova charts its demise.

— Issue #13