The macaw festival of the Kayapo tribe! The festival celebrates the courage and maturity of warriors, symbolized by the strength of the scarlet macaw. Their headdresses are made from the feathers of Amazonian birds — especially the bright yellow, blue, and red feathers of the hyacinth macaw, the most prized of all. #culture #amazonas #festival #tribe #fblifestyle Video credit: /joosouza564 | Unrestricted Borders

What is a biome? For the Kayapo, it’s not a scientific term — it’s the living world they’ve protected for generations. Kajet Kayapó @kayapokajet shares his vision of the deep relationship between his people and the forest — a bond of care, respect, and survival. For the past 18 years, the Kayapo Project has safeguarded over 9 million hectares of Amazon rainforest — with the steadfast support of the International Conservation Fund of Canada (ICFC). Now, ICFC is evolving into Biome Conservation @b

During the Kuarup ceremony, Kayapó men play sacred wooden flutes believed to carry ancestral spirits. The deep, haunting sounds are used to protect the village, honor the dead, and connect the living with the spirit world — a tradition passed down for generations and treated with deep respect. #culture #tribe #amazonas #kayapo #indigenous Video credit: /ruyctone | Unrestricted Borders