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Help Us Complete the Sanitation Project in Quico
Update on Emergency Relief for Hapu Q'ero Families Sanitation Project on Track for Completion! We are excited to share that our sanitation and solar shower project is nearing completion in Quico village. The foundations have [...]
Tragedy in Q’eros Affects Entire Community
Life on the Edge It is natural to keep your distance from the edge of a cliff. But what if you lived on the edge your entire life? Life in Q'eros has always been precarious. [...]
Love Pouring in from Many Nations
Act Now to Provide Urgent Winter Relief for Q'ero Families Love from Around the World The Q’ero people are receiving heartfelt support from across the globe. In just the past few weeks, Tribalstore.org has shipped [...]
Closing the Year in Gratitude
Corazones Caminantes, our Peruvian team on the ground, sends you love and cheer from Q'eros. As 2025 comes to a close, we celebrate how far your love has traveled. You have sent prosperity and hope [...]
You Did It Again!
You exceeded the goal to begin funding sanitation project Once again you've met the match! On #Giving Tuesday, together you raised $20,870 to bring toilets and solar showers to 60 homes in Quico Q’eros. YOU are [...]
Hot Showers for Every Q’ero Family
Giving Tuesday is just around the corner Bringing Sanitation to Mountain Homes This year Heart Walk Foundation funded an incredible sanitation project that brought solar showers and composting toilets to 59 families across three Q'ero [...]
The Q’ero People of the Andes
Five hundred years after Spanish Conquistadors invaded South America and decimated the great Inka Empire, the Q’ero people survive in tiny villages that lie between 12,000 and 16,000 feet in altitude. The climate is cold all year. In these harsh and remote lands, little has changed for five centuries. Like all indigenous communities in Peru, the Q’ero face severe pressures regarding the fate of their ancestral lands, the survival of traditional practices, and their place in Peruvian society.
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Q’ero Life in the Andes: A Partnership
Featuring commentary by elders about their cultural traditions, this film highlights the 10-year partnership between Heart Walk Foundation and Hapu and Quico communities, exploring how respect for culture, traditions, and environment are the foundation for a stable future for the Q’ero people.





