- The
Kawésqar, also
known as the Kaweskar, Alacaluf,
Alacalufe or Halakwulup, are an
indigenous people who live in
Chilean Patagonia,
specifically in the...
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Kawésqar (Qawasqar), also
known as Alacaluf, is a
critically endangered Alacalufan language spoken in
southern Chile by the
Kawésqar people. Originally...
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Kawésqar National Park (Spanish:
Parque nacional Kawésqar),
formerly Alacalufes National Reserve, is the
second largest national park in
Chile and one...
- Manek'enk Yahgan, also
known as Yagán, Yaghan, Yámana, Yamana, or
Tequenica Kawésqar, also
known as Alacalufe, Kaweskar, Alacaluf, or
Halakwulup All of these...
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Yokcushlu (c. 1821 – c. 1883) was a
Kawésqar woman from the
western Tierra del Fuego. In 1830, at the age of nine, she was
taken hostage by the crew of...
- mushrooms. The
Yahgan share some
similarities with the more
northern Chono and
Kawésqar (Alacaluf) tribes.
These groups share behavioral traits; a traditional...
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ethnic groups around the
strait are the
Kawésqar, the Tehuelche, the Selk'nam and
Yaghan people. The
Kawésqar lived on the
western part of the strait's...
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compared to canoe-farers
further south.
Alberto Achacaz Walakial,
himself a
Kawésqar born
around 1929, said that the
Chono people were
taller and of darker...
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inhabitants of the
fjords and
channels of Aysén
Region are the
Chono and
Kawésqar.
These two
groups shared a life
style as canoe-faring hunther-gatherers...
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language isolate,
although some
linguists have
attempted to
relate it to
Kawésqar and Chono.
Yahgan was also
spoken briefly on
Keppel Island in the Falkland...
