http://www.ziki.com/en/lornali+16829 sun, 24 Jun 2007 20:40:58 +0200 120 My aggregated content at ziki.com http://www.mariri.net/content/view/35/38 A 35 min documentary dealing with the OCP oil pipeline and drilling operations which run against the wishes of the indigenous people in the Ecuadorian Amazon.]]> sun, 24 Jun 2007 20:40:58 +0200 tag:ziki.com,2007:/article/3342522 http://www.mariri.net/content/view/31/42 Whether you know it as sapo (toad), vacina do sapo (toad vaccine), leite do sapo (toad milk), kambô, or kampú - the secretions of the phyllomedusa bicolor treefrog is used throughout the region of the Amazon Basin by indigenous peoples, mestizos, and increasingly, by foreigners.]]> sat, 24 Mar 2007 02:25:51 +0100 tag:ziki.com,2007:/article/2852606 http://www.mariri.net/content/view/30/39 Peter Gorman, investigative journalist and veteran traveller to remote regions of the Amazon Basin, reveals the intricate and deadly world of Amazonian shamanism in this four part series. This primer on ayahuasca shamanism explores the world of the Master Plant Teachers, the Sacred Purge, Amazonian Sorcerers and Healers.]]> sat, 24 Mar 2007 01:04:47 +0100 tag:ziki.com,2007:/article/2852607 http://www.mariri.net/content/view/29/41 The Araguari pororoca is the most frightening, and dangerous, of all the Amazonian tidal bores. Feared and revered by the Tupi-Guarani Indians, who called it poroc poroc, or great destructive noise , the tremendous Araguari pororoca is powerful enough to tear entire trees from the river bank in its fury...and captivating enough to tempt surfers from all over the world to ride its untamed waves.]]> fri, 23 Mar 2007 19:09:22 +0100 tag:ziki.com,2007:/article/2852608 http://www.mariri.net/content/view/27/41 I am listening to the crystal-clear chinking of a tropical frog. In the distance I hear the clicks of crabs releasing themselves from aerial roots of trees and dropping into the water. Although I am sitting in my apartment in San Francisco, this recording by Bernie Krause nearly has me feeling the steam of a buzzing Costa Rican mangrove swamp.]]> tue, 19 Dec 2006 13:44:22 +0100 tag:ziki.com,2006:/article/2852609 http://www.mariri.net/content/view/22/42 The secretions from a rainforest tree frog the Matses Indians have traditionally burnt into their arms might just burn a new path in Western medicine.]]> thu, 14 Dec 2006 19:25:12 +0100 tag:ziki.com,2006:/article/2852610