Bohio Cibanani is a 501 (c) 3 organization devoted to the preservation and recuperation of Caribbean Indigenous and Afro-Diasporic ancestral knowledges, traditions and practices.
Bohio Cibanani is led by Abuela Behike Ana Nanichi Tlahuicoatl (Ana-Maurine Lara) and Iya Alai Reyes Santos. **We are supported by our: **Advisory Elders Council, including: Abuela Angela Mictlanxotchil Anderson, Abuela Nam-Thu Itzpapalotl Tran, Abuela Perla Xochiltlatoac Alvarez Medina, Abuela Lucely Ameyolotli Vega and our honored elder Abuela Behike Cristina Tuwaliri Paketzalli; **our Board Members, Epijati Aldo Medina and Anukta Zorymar Cotto, Lesley Valencia and Abuela Angela Mictlanxochitl Anderson ;**our many volunteers and supporters who join us in our Convites-Tequios, our Culture Camps and in supporting the Xinachtli Meztli Moon Dance.
In 2024 and 2025, we received generous funding from: RoundHouse Foundation, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, the Upper Willamette Soil & Water Conservation District, the Arlene & Michael Rosen Foundation, the John R. Gatewood and Mary Z. Gatewood Fund and the Ellen Gendel Hyman Fund of Oregon Community Foundation.
A big SENEKA KAKONA to all of our supporters!
Learn about our work HERE (Areyto, Awon Ilu: How We Move).
Learn about our friends, allies, partners and supporters HERE.
Donations
We accept monetary and in-kind donations to support operations and community education events. To learn more about our in-kind donations, visit our “Wish List.” Monetary donations can be sent via paypal (bohio.cibanani@gmail.com) or Venmo (@bohiocibanani) or by check/money order sent to PO Box 1180, Marcola, OR 97454.
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