Huanacuni's research consists of indigenous peoples' ancestral world view and history. He is also a political activist in both Bolivia and internationally. He promotes the reconstruction of ancestral identity of the original indigenous nations. In 1983, he began touring South America, Central America, North America and Europe, lecturing on the value of ancestral knowledge, and motivating the return to logical thought and communal practices. Mr. Huanacuni Mamani was also part of the designed team for the curriculum of the Law Avelino Sinani – Elizardo Perez. During the first stage, his role was as an expert of Cosmovision, and ancient philosophies, of indigenous peoples and communities, for the Ministry of Education and Culture of Bolivia. From 2008 he worked at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bolivia as the Director of Ceremonial practices and implementation for the Plurinational State of Bolivia. He had the rank of ambassador until September 2014.
Teaching and media
He was director and presenter for the Manatial Magazine Taypi Uta transmitted by Channel 4 RTP from 2005 until 2010 in La Paz, Bolivia. He also produced and hosted the weekly Pacha Ajayu program with journalist Eduardo Godoy from 2004 until 2010, broadcast by the same network. He was a columnist for the national newspaper CAMBIO from 2012 until 2013. He also taught as a graduate professor "Construction and Management Community Curricula" of the Universidad Mayor de San Andrés in 2008. He then taught at the University Center AGRUCO of the Universidad Mayor San Simon in 2010. From 2014 until 2015 he also taught at the Simon Bolivar Andean University, in the field of Constitutional Law, Public Administration Judicial and Constitutional Litigation, specializing in Legal Pluralism, Jurisdictional Demarcation and the Court of Law. He was a researcher at the International Institute of Integration Agreement, Andres Bello in 2015. He remains an educator and researcher of the legal sphere of indigenous peoples, and faculty member of the law department at the University of San Andres as of 2015. He is also a presiding chair and senior fellow of the Center of Studies – Andean Amazonian Cosmovision SARIRI,.
Visión Cósmica de los Andes. Editorial Librería Armonía. Third Edition. La Paz, Bolivia.
Llatunka: La Sabiduría Ancestral. Editorial Librería Armonía. Third Edition. La Paz, Bolivia.
As co-author
El hombre que volvió a nacer of Policarpio Flores Apaza. First Edition November 1999, Editorial Armonía. Second Edition, March 2005, Editorial Plural. Third Edition, April 2009.
Vivir Bien: Infancia, Género y Economía. CIDES UMSA. La Paz, Bolivia. 2013
Las Universidades Indígenas, Experiencias y Visiones para el Futuro. Instituto de Integración Convenio Andrés Bello 2013. La Paz, Bolivia
Conjunto de Visiones sobre la Postmodernidad. December 2012. Publisher Casa de la Libertad. Sucre, Bolivia
