Rise 2026: We Are The Land - Anowar:ke& Abyayala Perspectives

From north and south of the so-called "Americas", two artists share interactive activities rooted in their cultures and the land.Marthaof the Colombian Quimbaya lineage andBarbara from the Kanienkeha:ka First Nation of Turtle Island invite you to aday of exchange of ancestral knowledge, ecofeminist perspectives, andmeaningful connections through movement, speech, and performances.Bring comfortable clothing and be prepared to be barefoot and make contact with the ground. All welcome!About the artists Barbara Diabo and Martha Hincapi Charry
Barbara Kaneratonni Diabo is a member of the Kanienkeha:ka (Mohawk) nation of Kahnawake on Turtle Island. She now resides in Montreal, where she is the artistic director and choreographer for An:wara Dance Theatre.Martha Hincapi Charry is a BIPoC Colombian artist, decolonial curator, choreographer, performer and researcher based in Berlin.
Her work for Rise Festival is realised in collaboration with the Goethe-Institut Glasgow.