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When she was 12, Claudia Alarcón learned the yica stitch, which doubles as both a loop of yarn and a form of knowledge in the Wichí tradition. For generations, Wichí women in Argentina and ...
Mattia Balsamini's photographs of Formosa, Argentina, show the effects of modernization on a previously isolated community.
The Ethnographer (El Etnógrafo): FIDMarseille Review Ulises Rosell's documentary follows the day-to-day life of John Hillary Palmer, an English anthropologist in rural Argentina.
Fittingly, the Cine Las Americas International Film Festival's screening of Daniela Seggiaro’s Husek began with a land acknowledgement read by festival executive director Gabriel Ornelas.
People don't have money,” says Lola*, a 28-year-old Wichí woman. Lola is sitting in the courtyard of her home in Misión Chaqueña, another indigenous community near Route 81.
When you walked down the white part of town, you saw few people because it was always hot, stiflingly hot, so everyone sat inside with the shades drawn. But in the Wichi part of town scores of ...
Graphic design artist Dave Allen admitted that he used software called Adobe Firefly in the Riverfest poster design contest.
Protecting peccaries, preserving a people’s knowledge While working to safeguard habitat for pig-like animals in Argentina, Micaela Camino relies on the region’s Indigenous communities.
The head of an indigenous ministry team in Argentina has called on Catholics not to be indifferent to the plight of suffering indigenous people, but to make an effort at outreach, encounter, and ...
Some eighty pregnant women from the Argentine indigenous Wichi people in the northern province of Formosa, ruled by Kirchnerite governor, Gines Insfran, hide in the forest fearful of having their ...
A British scientist, John Palmer, who studied the Wichi people in Argentina’s north stayed there, eventually marrying a local woman and having five children (so far) with her. This film is a ...