Rebecca Martinez, Jonathan Treem, Tracey Tee
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Traditional Indigenous medicines like Ayahuasca have become global phenomena. Psychedelic companies are exploring them for drug development, posing challenges for Indigenous and ceremonial communities.
Panel explores reciprocity in global plant medicine spaces, focusing on disparities in psychedelic renaissance participation between Global North and South communities, emphasizing Indigenous perspectives and advocating for decolonization. Discussions include
Marlena Robbins, Joseph Mays
Key themes at Psychedelic Science 2023 included examining access, affordability, and reciprocity. The community was urged to address the impact of colonial systems on Indigenous communities and ensure equity for
Marwan and Noam, Snow Raven
Indigenous communities are key to the emerging psychedelic industry but often see little benefit. How can companies ensure their inclusion and fair share in the growing market? Join the conversation.
Jeeshan Chowdhury, David Heldreth, Julia Mande
Peyote's historical significance as a sacrament faces sustainability challenges due to increased psychedelic use and ecological threats. Discussion focuses on legal and environmental protection for future generations.
Steven S Benally, Lucy Benally, Forrest Tahdooahnippah
David Bronner, Cosmic Engagement Officer of Dr. Bronner’s, discusses integrating psychedelic medicines into U.S. society, comparing regulated access to self-regulating communities and churches, examining equitable access and impacts on Indigenous
David Bronner
Session explores health equity challenges and opportunities in mainstream psychedelic therapy, focusing on experiences of 3 women of color. Topics include overcoming inequity, cultural trauma, power dynamics, and ancestral healing.
Claudia Cuentas, Sara Reed, Deran Young
Ayahuasca's mainstream rise brings dilemmas like abuse and commodification, alongside legitimate Indigenous initiatives and religious freedom advocacy. Presentation highlights history, cultural aspects, research perspectives, controversies, and challenges faced.
Henrique Fernandes Antunes
Mexican lawmakers and advocates explore opening access to psychedelics while protecting Indigenous heritage. Efforts intersect with and differ from US approaches.
Natalia Rebollo Corral, Mexican Senator Alejandra Lagu…
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