Marcelino Figueroa López is the elder of the Bri Bri community in Talamanca and a custodian of Ancestral Wisdom. Mentored by four community elders, he has become a master of traditional medicine, particularly in the use of natural autochthonous plants. Passionate about preserving his cultural heritage, Don Marcelino leads projects to establish 5 Ranchos, places to preserve and share Bri Bri culture, fostering craftwork, community reunification, and welcoming newcomers eager to learn. He is active in mountain reforestation, focusing on the preservation of rare and Sacred Tree species.
Marcelino Figueroa López is the elder of the Bri Bri community in Talamanca and a custodian of Ancestral Wisdom. Mentored by four community elders, he has become a master of traditional medicine, particularly in the use of natural autochthonous plants. Passionate about preserving his cultural heritage, Don Marcelino leads projects to establish 5 Ranchos, places to preserve and share Bri Bri culture, fostering craftwork, community reunification, and welcoming newcomers eager to learn. He is active in mountain reforestation, focusing on the preservation of rare and Sacred Tree species.
I am in gratitude for join this year's Envision Festival, I am honored to share our culture at the Sacred Fire and talk about my traditions especially about Cacao. Together, let's explore and preserve the cultural heritage of the Bri Bri community.
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