The Kuntanawa Nation Ceremony and Forest Guardian Introductory is a 3-day transformative experience that allows individuals to truly comprehend the immense power and wisdom of medicinal plants.
Through a combination of ancient rituals and ancestral teachings, participants are able to delve into the depths of traditional knowledge. Over the course of two days, the Grandmother Tea rituals provide a profound connection with the spiritual realm, unlocking insights and healing.
Additionally, the application of Hape and Sananga opens the doors to self-discovery and heightened perception. The integration circle ensures that the teachings are deeply internalized, and the option of Kambo medicine further enhances the transformative journey.
Join us on this incredible journey of self-discovery and become a Forest Guardian, empowering yourself and those around you with the knowledge of ancient medicines from the Kuntanawa Nation.
HARU KUNTANAWA: The Esteemed Leader of the Kuntanawa Nation
Haru Kuntanawa, also known as Prince, stands as a guiding light among indigenous communities in Brazil, celebrated for his transformative leadership in revitalizing the rich cultural heritage of his people. With a commanding presence, compassionate heart, and influential spirit, Haru has nurtured faith and unity within his tribe and neighboring villages along the enchanting banks of Acre, Brazil.
Deeply respecting traditional wisdom and the sacred healing properties of natural plant medicine, Haru took visionary steps to safeguard and honor these ancient practices. He played a pivotal role in organizing the Pano Corridor Project, a groundbreaking initiative uniting diverse tribes, nations, and people worldwide, fostering a deeper understanding between cultures across continents.
Currently serving as the president of the Ascak Association, the social organization of the Kuntanawa people, Haru passionately advocates for the collective rights and interests of his community.
DR. HAYRA KUNTANAWA: Co-Leader of the Kuntanawa Nation
Hayra, a highly esteemed medicine woman, Chinese Medicine doctor, and adept teacher in various healing arts, holds the distinguished position of co-leader alongside her husband in the Kuntanawa Nation.
Her journey into healing began at a young age, propelling her to cultivate expertise in a unique field of medical practice. Through extensive studies and work, she has had the privilege of practicing in Asia and studying across Europe, North, South, and Central America.
With degrees from prestigious institutions and guidance from renowned teachers, Hayra’s education includes the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine, a leading school for Oriental Medicine in the United States, and the Hypnotherapy Academy of America, a foremost institution for Hypnotherapy. Notable figures like Mikio Sankey, the founder of Esoteric Acupuncture, and Lillian Pearl Bridges, a world-acclaimed pioneer in Facial Diagnosis, have also contributed to her wealth of knowledge.
Her remarkable repertoire includes titles such as Co-leader of the Kuntanawa Nation, Doctor of Oriental and Acupuncture Medicine, Esoteric Acupuncture Practitioner, Hypnotherapist, Licensed Massage Therapist, Reiki Master, Holistic Doula, Face Reader, Akashic Records Reader, Medicine Woman, and Shamanic Soul Retrieval Practitioner. Beyond her healing pursuits, Hayra is a talented musical artist.
Experience a transformative healing retreat from Thursday, March 7, to Sunday, March 10.
On the first day, arrive and settle in from 4-6 p.m., with the option for Genipapo body painting during registration. Enjoy dinner at 6 p.m., followed by a comprehensive orientation and class from 7-10 p.m., delving into the teachings of Hape, Sananga, and ancestral wisdom.
The following day, partake in a morning Kambo session at 8 a.m., with breakfast and free time at 9 a.m.. Continue Genipapo painting from 2-4 p.m., leading to an evening ceremony with Grandmother tea at 7 p.m.
Saturday unfolds with breakfast from 9-11 a.m., followed by an afternoon orientation and teachings from 1-3 p.m. Conclude the day with another ceremony featuring Grandmother tea at 8 p.m.
On the final day, savor breakfast from 8-9 a.m., with departure scheduled for 10 a.m.
Embrace the journey and be ready for the profound experiences awaiting you.
Please note that the schedule is subject to change.
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