Wisdom of the Leaf

Shaping a visionary future for Coca.

Wisdom of the Leaf
SPEAKERS

Nilda Callanapaupa, M.A

Nilda Callanapaupa, M.A

Activist and Founder Centro de Culturas Indigenas del Perú

Coca Leaves in the Andean Culture

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Coca Leaves in the Andean Culture

Transcript Abstract

This presentation will focus on the use of coca leaves in the daily lives of the Andean people, used in the offerings, curation, diet, divinations and sacred gatherings. Also the change in its use will be highlighted.