Mae Kapa Yuxibu Project

Gemini Prime is proud to support the Huni Qui Tribe in their efforts to build a first of its kind Sustainable Cultural Center in Acre, Brazil. Insert the Mae Kapa Yuxibu Project PDF LinkThe Mae Kapa Yuxibu Project aims to rescue and strengthen the cultural identityof the Huni Kuî people through immersive experiences and workshops in theState of Acre and throughout Brazil. Our approach includes craft workshops,painting, online Hãtxa Kuî language classes, and ceremonies featuring sacredsongs and prayers alongside the healing medicinal plants from the forest.These activities have enabled us to gather the necessary resources to purchaseland. To make the Mae Kapa Yuxibu Center a reality, we now need to build ourheadquarters. This will include bedrooms, bathrooms, and a prayer center, alldesigned with ecological sanitation and self-sustaining food planting systems.

The Mae Kapa Yuxibu Center is committed to becoming a model of sustainability, serving as an inspiration for conscious interaction with the environment. With access to a pure water source and ample land, we are ready to construct self-sustainable living and visiting spaces, including bathrooms, bedrooms, and a kitchen. Our land is ideal for cultivating food and medicinal plants native to the local culture.Our goal is to create ecological and efficient systems that allow us to live in harmony with nature. We will ensure pure drinking water and eco-friendly treatment of sewage and wastewater through an evapotranspiration basin. We will manage waste effectively, with proper garbage disposal and composting of organic materials to naturally fertilize the soil. Wewill harness clean energy using solar panels.

Ixã Txana is a young activist dedicated to preserving andpromoting the culture of his people. He has been working withforest medicine for six years and sharing the Huni Kuî heritagethrough ancestral songs for three years across Brazil.At the age of 12, Ixã began learning the guitar by watching hisfather play. Today, he blends his unique and vibrant style withhis cultural roots, leading the Huni Kuî people’s traditions in aharmonious and joyful manner.By facilitating ceremonies throughout Brazil, Ixã raises funds forthe Mae Kapa Yuxibu Center and fosters an exchange ofexperiences with those who join his journey. He believes that itis the collective strength of individuals that enriches the journey.