facultyexplore advaya’s teachers
Explore advaya's faculty of teachers, scientists, practitioners, philosophers and storytellers, who share multidimensional, local and diverse narratives from across the world.
Bayo Akomolafe
Sophie Strand
Satish Kumar
Vandana Shiva
Veronica Strang
Manda Scott
Beloved Sara Zaltash
David Abram
Dr Andreas Weber
David Whyte
Helena Norberg-Hodge
Dr. Predrag Slijepcevic
Charles Eisenstein
Aisha Paris Smith
Brontë Velez
Nicolas Salazar Sutil
Action researcher, community builder, and transformational leader. Nicolas works in the areas of ecology, human rights and nature rights.
Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Nicolas is a British and Chilean writer, action researcher, community builder, and transformational leader.
Nicolas is the Editor of Minority Rights Group, where he works advancing the rights of minority communities and indigenous people around the world. Nicolas also writes for The Tenure Facility, an NGO devoted to advancing land tenure for indigenous people in nine countries across the Global South.
In 2021, Nicolas founded Guardians Worldwide, a Community Interest Company that delivers learning programmes on river and forest guardianship worldwide. Guardians also supports forest and rivers stewards in Latin America and Africa.
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Guardians of the River
In this unique expert-led course, learn about River Guardianship through different experiential modes of learning, including embodied practices, enlivening talks, and practical workshops alongside leading activists, environmentalists, Indigenous leaders and artists.
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Guardians of the Forest
A transformational journey in somatic, spiritual, and practical approaches to forest care with practitioners from 30 nations across the world. This course has a simple objective: to transform the way you live with trees.