Centre de guérison
Shanayoy
Alto-Putumayo, Colombie
Healing Ayahusca Retreats in the Colombian Andes
A plant medicine retreat center nestled in the sacred highlands of Putumayo, Colombia
Fondateur
Taita Juan BAutista Agreda
Taita Juan est le fondateur et président du Shanayoy Organization-Center. Il est un indigène Kametsa, chef et gouverneur à deux reprises du Cabildo Kamentsa de Sibundoy Putumayo. il a consacré sa vie au bien-être du peuple Kamentsa, à la préservation de la langue, de la culture et de l'environnement de la réserve indigène.
Il est le fils de Taita Martín Agreda, un homme de connaissance de la tribu Kamentsa et issu d'une famille reconnue de Yageceros traditionnels.
Taita Juan est un leader bien établi dans sa communauté et a plus de 40 ans d'expérience de travail avec la médecine amazonienne, y compris le yagé (Ayahuasca) et d'autres plantes. Il a été reconnu par le ministre de la Santé de Colombie comme guérisseur traditionnel.
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🌿 Sacred Reciprocity: A Call to Honor the Stewards of the Earth 🌿
Deep in the heart of the Andes, the Kamëntsá people live in harmony with nature, guided ancestral wisdom passed down through ceremony, story, and sacred song.
They are the stewards of the land — protectors of balance and beauty — and they continue to share their knowledge freely with a world that has often forgotten how to listen.
This is sacred reciprocity in action.
And now, they need us to listen… and to give back.
Only 6% of the Kamëntsá community still speak their mother tongue.
Their language — a vessel for memory, prayer, and healing — is fading.
But it is not too late.
By donating to OIOC, you are supporting the preservation of this endangered culture and uplifting the elders, teachers, and youth who carry the medicine our world so desperately needs.
These people don’t just hold tradition —
They hold the key to humanity’s path forward.
If their wisdom has touched you…
If their songs have stirred something in your heart…
If you believe another way is possible…
✨Give with gratitude. Give in reverence. Give in sacred reciprocity.✨
