The Institute has grown from substantial collaborations with the Indigenous Movement in Brazil.

The Other 500 Years (2000)
A monumental sculpture being built through a collaboration with the Pataxo community of Coroa Vermelha and the National Council of the Indigenous Movement to mark the Other 500 Years of modern Brazilian history, was interrupted and destroyed by the military police on April 4th 2000. (article to be posted)

Monumento to 500 Years of Indigenous People's Resistance in Brazil (2001)
Two residential collaborations with 11 Pataxó communities in the forests of Monte Pascoal who, through dance-narrative and dialogic storytelling workshops rewrote the ‘discovery myth' of Brazil through a collectively-produced monumental sculpture and theatre of celebration, intercultural healing and national transformation. (article to be posted)