[PCA] Shaman's Pharmacy, Amazon Rainforest Field Immersion Trip at Umass 2012

[Nathaniel Putnam]

Please forward this message to any friends, students or faculty you know who
might be interested in this course. Thank you!!!

Want to visit the Peruvian Amazon Rainforest this January?! Spaces are still
available in The Shaman's Pharmacy (PLSOILIN 398 Practicum, 3 credits). Come
learn from expert shamans about the medicinal uses of plants, observe wildlife,
and interact with local communities along the Amazon River, while staying at a
rustic riverside lodge facility. All in-country transportion, meals and fees
included

Class at Umass: November 14 and November 17th at 5pm.
Travel Dates: January 5 – January 15, 2012
Cost: Program Fee: $2500,
Airfare: approx. $1200, RT, from Newark, NJ.


For more information and to apply, contact me no later than Friday, October 14.
Thank you for your interest,

Nathaniel

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Medicinal Plant Program
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
http://www.umass.edu/mpp/



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