
Traditional knowledge of the jaguar shamans of Yuruparí
rt of their passage into adulthood. The traditional knowledge concerning care of children, pregnant women and food preparation is transmitted among women.,Embedded in the mythology and cosmology of the communities of the Pirá Paraná River basin, the traditional knowledge of the jaguar shamans is transmitted from generation to generation and takes...
ColombiaFiesta of the patios in Cordova
ble communal coexistence are shared with people who visit through expressions of affection and shared food and drink. The fiesta is perceived as an integral part of this city’s cultural heritage, imbuing it with a strong sense of identity and continuity. It requires the selfless cooperation of many people from all age groups, social strata and ba...
SpainManden Charter, proclaimed in Kurukan Fuga
ace in diversity, the inviolability of the human being, education, the integrity of the motherland, food security, the abolition of slavery by razzia (or raid), and freedom of expression and trade. Although the Empire disappeared, the words of the Charter and the rituals associated with it are still transmitted orally from father to son in a codifi...
Malihe Dragon Boat festival, comprising ceremonies, dances, performances, games, and the preparation of food and beverages, is carried out in an atmosphere of harmony that strengthens social cohesion, and is regarded and transmitted by the community from generation to generation as part of its cultural identity;,The inscription of the element on the Re...
ChinaKazakh traditional art of Dombra Kuy
itionally performed at social gatherings, holidays and festive celebrations, amid a rich variety of food and musical entertainment. It serves as a vital social and cultural experience, strengthening people’s identity and promoting solidarity and mutual understanding in society. Aspiring and talented musicians are apprenticed to masters from the m...
KazakhstanTradition of kimchi-making in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
y seasoning various vegetables or wild edible greens with spices, fruit, meat, fish or fermented seafood before they undergo lactic fermentation. The tradition of kimchi-making has hundreds of variants. It is served daily but also on special occasions such as weddings, holidays, birthday parties, memorial services and State banquets. Although diffe...
Democratic People’s Republic of KoreaVenezuela's Dancing Devils of Corpus Christi
ts. Women oversee the spiritual preparation of children, organize the stages of the ritual, prepare food, provide support for the dances, and raise altars along the procession route; in recent years, some communities have begun to welcome them as dancers. The practice is steeped in creativity, organization and faith, and promotes a strong sense of...
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)buy copperware in Lahij and use it in their daily lives believing it improves the health benefits of food. For artisans, the tradition represents a major source of living and provides a strong sense of identity and community pride. Copper craftsmanship also reinforces family relationships within the Lahij community and is perceived as a clear mark...
Azerbaijanenerations. Marimba music and traditional chants and dances promote symbolic exchanges that include food and drink. Each of these expressions facilitates family and collective integration through ancestral practices that heighten the sense of belonging to a particular group connected to a shared territory and history.,Marimba music, traditional cha...
Colombia, Ecuador
Mapoyo oral tradition and its symbolic reference points within their ancestral territory
e on traditional healing practices in favour of global medicine; increasing access to mass-produced food; land encroachment caused by the mining industry, forcing the Mapoyo out of their ancestral context; and the exposure of children and teenagers to public formal education, discouraging the use of the Mapoyo language in spite of efforts towards i...
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)