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A Yagan story: the hummingbird (Omora orย Sรกmakรฉar)
Today we share with you a Yagan story dedicated to the hummingbird, told by รrsula Calderรณn and Cristina Calderรณn in 2001 in Mejillones Bay (Navarino Island, Chile). It was published on pages 170 and 171 of the bookย Guia Multi-Etnica de Aves de los bosques...
The dialogue between a Machi and ecologists opens new routes to integrate Mapuche knowledge in nature conservation
The study proposes a collaboration model between ancestral Mapuche knowledge and ecological science, demonstrating that nature conservation requires listening to, respecting, and working alongside indigenous communities. Temuco, October 23, 2025. (diariomapuche.cl) โ...
The Beagle Channel (Onashaga): meeting place of oceans at the southernmost tip of theย Americas
The Beagle Channel, known to the Yaghan people as Onashaga (โchannel of the Ona hunters,โ i.e., their Selk'nam neighbors from Tierra del Fuego), is one of the planetโs outstanding maritime passages. This interoceanic strait,...
Darwin Cordillera: Terra incognita of the southern Andes
Theย Darwin Cordilleraย represents one of the last wild frontiers of our planet, a mountain range of striking beauty yet formidable hostility, located at the far southwestern tip of Chilean Tierra del Fuego. This mountain chain, known to Europeans in 1832 by Charles...
Strait of Magellan : Legendary passage between the oceans
At theย heart of Chilean Patagonia stretchesย one of the planetโs most emblematic sea passages: theย Strait ofย Magellan. Thisย 570-kilometre naturalย waterway, separatingย continental Patagoniaย from Tierra delย Fuego, formsย the main bi-oceanic corridorย linking the...
Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve: an exceptional subantarctic sanctuary
The Cabo de Hornos Biosphere Reserve (Cape Horn Nature Reserve), established in 2005, is one of the southernmost and largest protected areas in the world, covering more than 4,884,000 hectares of southern lands and waters. It contains unique terrestrial and marine...
What role does the new 20-meter sailboat play in enabling Karukinkaโs activities?
The new vessel, Milagro, serves as a cornerstone for Karukinkaโs operations. More than a means of transportation, this 20-meter steel ketch is a fully equipped, autonomous floating base that allows Karukinka to carry out ambitious scientific, artistic, and...
Root people: ยซย Between 5 to 6ย % of mankind is preserving 80ย % of the planetโs biodiversityย ยป (We Planet, 06/06/2024)
On the occasion of the Green Shift Festival, held from 5th to 7th June in Monaco, Jorge Quilaqueo, a Mapuche Chaman, exchanged with Sabah Rahmani, an anthropologist journalist, and Hรฉlรจne Collongues, anthropologist specialising in the Jivaro people. 6th June 2024, by...