Posts tagged portrait
In Pictures: The Uyghurs of Xinjiang
In Pictures: The Uyghurs of Xinjiang

Slow travels on the Silk Road

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SOCIAL JUSTICE, CULTUREYamuna Flahertyuyghur, uighur, xinjiang, china, asia, ethnicminority, ethnic cleansing, terrorism, stopchina, humanrights, muslim, islam, westchina, portrait, politics, storytelling, photo essay, travelogue, travel photography, culture, kashgar, urumqi, hotan, east turkestan, nan bread, silk road, silk road china, slow travel, slow movement, slow living, slow down, conscious living, sacred life, uyghur people, uyghur news, uyghur people china, canadian writer, canadian explorer, backpacking life, social justice, chinese communist party, silk road culture Comments
The Holy Road Less Traveled
The Holy Road Less Traveled

A pilgrimage to Phugtal Monastery

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CULTURE, TRAVELOGUES, INDIA, MEMOIRYamuna Flahertyzanskar, ladakh, jammu and kashmir, buddhism, tibetan buddhism, india, himalayas, padum, leh, road trip, monastery, monks, portrait, portraiture, travel photography, street photography, buddhist monk, buddha, isolation, dalai lama, prayer, landscape, mountains, phugtal gompa, phugtal, prayer wheel, pilgrimage, trekking, suitcase mag, holy road, pilgrim, travelogue, travel memoir, traveler, slow travel, slow movement, slow living, slow down, conscious living, sacred living Comments
Mohkinstsis
Mohkinstsis

How a protest camp unified Calgary’s First Nations

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CULTURE, SOCIAL JUSTICE, ANCESTRAL HEALINGYamuna Flahertymohkinstsis, first nations, indigenous, native indian, blackfoot, siksika, tsuu t'ina, paul band, calgary, alberta, canada, truth and reconciliation, healing, tipi, spirituality, storytelling, photo essay, portrait, portraiture, residential school, colonization, soaring eagles, protest, activism, cash starlight, justice, racism, aboriginal, dehumanization, elbow river, addiction, red road, drumming, drum, creator, round dance, justin trudeau, treaty 7, stereotypes, settler culture, culture, social stigma, roots, decolonization, traditions, slow living, slow down, political activism, sacred living, ancestral threads, ancestral healing, intergenerational trauma, intergenerational healing Comments
Salt of the Earth
Salt of the Earth

Searching for Jesus in Ethiopia

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SPIRITUALITY, TRAVELOGUESYamuna Flahertyethiopia, abyssinia, travel, portrait, explorer, photo essay, street photography, documentary photographer, africa, christianity, fritata tree, tekeze river, nature, tree, survival, wag himra, sekota, amhara, highlands, rural life, simplicity, storytelling, humility, jesus christ, church, spirituality, pilgrimage, salt of the earth, jesus, aksum, history, horn of africa, slow travel, slow movement, slow living, slow down, conscious living, sacred living Comments
If You Miss the Train
If You Miss the Train

An Ancestral Journey through the Nilgiris

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CULTURE, TRAVELOGUES, INDIA, MEMOIR, ANCESTRAL HEALINGYamuna Flahertyindia, south india, mettupalayam, tamil nadu, ooty, nilgiris, travel, taxi, family vacation, portrait, portraiture, street photography, photo essay, silver lining, indian history, colonization, hill station, unesco, monkey, chai, slow travel, slow movement, slow living, slow down, conscious living, ancestral threads, ancestral healingComment
Salaga Slave Market
Salaga Slave Market

Tracing the roots of the Transatlantic Slave Trade

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CULTURE, TRAVELOGUES, ANCESTRAL HEALINGYamuna Flahertyghana, transatlantic slave trade, slave trade, gonja, dagomba, tourism, hausa, portrait, history, black history, africa, identity, salaga, northern region, portugeuse, black lives matter, black bodies, racism, intergenerational trauma, healing, slow travel, slow movement, slow living, slow down, conscious living, ancestors, ancestral threads, blm, saidiya hartman, lose your mother, lose your mother saidya hartman, lose your mother slaveryComment
The Brokpa People of Dah
The Brokpa People of Dah

Where nature inspires beauty

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CULTURE, TRAVELOGUES, INDIAYamuna Flahertyindia, ladakh, jammu and kashmir, travel, tribal, beauty, traditions, brokpa, dah hanu, dah, costumes, flowers, portrait, portraiture, documentary photography, slow travel, slow movement, slow living, slow down, conscious living, brokpa culture, brokpa people, alexander the great lost army, aryan people, aryan india, brokpa people india, brokpa tribe india, brokpa himalaya, brokpa tribe ladakh, dah ladakh, alexander the greatComment
The High Life in Harar
The High Life in Harar

Slow travel in an ancient Islamic City

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TRAVELOGUES, CULTUREYamuna Flahertyethiopia, africa, harar, islam, chat, qat, narcotic, intoxicant, market, horn of africa, portrait, portraiture, black and white, street photography, documentary photography, slow living, slow travel, conscious living, slow down, intentional living, harar ethiopia, harar ethiopia jugol, harar ethiopia tourism, harar ethiopia information, harar ethiopia map, travel writing africa, photo essay africa, photo essay ethiopiaComment