This photo taken on March 13, 2025, shows a shamanic ritual, "Yeongdeungsongbyeolje," being staged at Chilmeoridang Shrine in the city of Jeju on South Korea's largest resort island of the same name.

It’s a way to reclaim their ancestral roots and publicly reject the legacy of Christian missionaries from Europe who colonized Greenland and suppressed their traditions. (AP Video: Luis Andres Henao, ...

A few presidents ago, I was quite upset about U.S. involvement in a war. I read in the local paper that the president had gone to Guatemala, and he was taken to visit an ancient Maya archeological ...

Unsaid, Unheard, Unfinished”, Ziyi Wang's latest exhibition in London features her new moving images series that bridge ...

A potent hallucinogen, ayahuasca is brewed from plants native to the Amazon rainforest. For centuries, it has been deeply intertwined with the spiritual practices of the indigenous Shipibo people of ...

In the heart of the Amazon, shaman A-ya Kukamiria performs a sacred Indigenous ritual to bless both the actor and the character of the Oscar-nominated Brazilian film Ainda Estou Aqui (I'm Still Here).

Let us drift away from pop music for a moment and turn the letter K into a fresh, young breeze of traditional rhythms. TAGO’s The Drum Shaman is a masterful display of precision and movement, a ...

It delved into the regional culture of Jilin, including the ginseng culture of Changbai Mountain, Shaman culture and northeastern folk customs.

As US Vice President JD Vance prepares to visit Greenland, shaman Aviaja Rakel Sanimuinaq is part of a movement reclaiming ...