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2022 Winter Newsletter
Water Restoration, Traditional Food Systems, Seed Travels, Creative Solutions Projects and more, at the Garden's Edge.
Seed Travels Journey 2022
Alcance Latino Radio Recording and Slide Show from the 2022 Seed Travels trip to Haudenosaunee Territory
Seed Travels to the Northeast
Julian Vasquez Chun visited the Haudenosaunee Territory to plant amaranth.
English: Maria Magdalena Alvarado Ixpatá
Elena tells the story of the Amaranth seeds traveling without borders and the profound impact of the Seed Travels Movement.
Español: Maria Magdalena Alvarado Ixpatá
Linguista y miembra fundadora de la Asociación Qachuu Aloom, cuenta la historia del movimiento Semillas Viajeras.
Qachuu Aloom & The Garden’s Edge
Promoting the rights of communities to determine their agriculture systems and food culture.
The Finished Sand Dam
The first sand dam is up and running, delivering the harvested rainwater to 500 families in the community of Chixolop.
Guatemala’s First Sand Dam
This ancient technology captures precious rainwater in the mountains to replenish the aquifer.
Winter 2021 Newsletter
Click to read our 2021 Newsletter featuring a tribute to Maria Magdalena, a founding member of Qachuu Aloom.