HUICHOL HUNT FOR PEYOTE CACTI
The Huichol's hunt for Peyote Cacti
Once a year, the Huichol Indians went on a search for Peyote Cacti in ‘Wirikuta’.
Wirikuta was an area in Mexico where the ancestors of the Huichol lived.
Many Peyote Cacti grew and grow in this area.
Wirikuta = mountainous area between the Sierra Madre Oriental and Zacatecas, near the town of Real de Catorce.
1. Film about the Peyote among the Huichol Indians in Mexico
Film by Cordula Kablitz-Post on the use and collection of the Peyote among the Huichol Indians.
With a short ceremony at the Peyote discovery site in Wirikuta.
Title: Pilgern für Peyote. Magischer Trip durch Mexiko.
Directed by: Cordula Kablitz-Post
Year: 2018.
Unfortunately, this film has limited viewing on ARTE.
On Youtube, this documentary can no longer be viewed.
Description from ARTE: Pilgern für Peyote - Magischer Trip durch Mexiko
Peyote Pilgrims. A Journey Through Mexico
Description from ARD OUT 2019: Pilgern für Peyote - Magischer Trip durch Mexiko
Channel: ARTE
Broadcast dates:
2019: 19-1-2019
2021: Saturday 30-1-2021 (19:30 to 20:15)
Thursday 11-2-2021 (7:50am).
Online: 29-01-2021 to 28-2-2021
https://www.arte.tv/de/videos/082198-000-A/pilgern-fuer-peyote/
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Date Thursday 11-2-2021 (7:50 am).
Channel ARTE
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2. Film on the hunting of the Peyote among the Huichol Indians in Mexico
Film about the hunting and customs of the Peyote Cactus among the Huichol Indians in Mexico.
With a short ceremony at the Peyote's finding site.
Director: Benedict Allen
Year:

