Thinking like a Mountain
In the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, the Arhuacos articulate their spiritual connection to their sacred mountain while addressing their historical resistance to colonization and recent cultural preservation efforts.
“A journey into the heart of the world with the Arhuaco Community”
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In the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, the Arhuacos articulate their spiritual connection to their sacred mountain while addressing their historical resistance to colonization and recent cultural preservation efforts.
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In the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, the Arhuacos articulate their deep spiritual connection to their sacred mountain. Directed by Alexander Hick, the film details their historical resistance to colonization, including interactions with European settlers. It also addresses the recent return of Arhuaco warriors after the demobilization of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). Through their narrative, the Arhuacos express their commitment to preserving their culture and land amid ongoing challenges.
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