A living culture
Welcome everyone
..to the digital territory of the Kawésqar Community. From the end of the world, we want to invite you to explore the life of our living culture: through real people, authentic stories, laborious traditions and landscapes, that through orality the ancients Kawésqar navigate in time to be present today and share this space with you.
Culture and heritage
As a Foundation our objective is to contribute to the development of a more inclusive and respectful society for indigenous communities, by carrying out activities and / or programs to rescue, safeguard and make visible culture and living heritage. Thus our work is concentrated in three main areas of action:
Education
Development
Society
Our goal is to provide methodologies, materials and activities that help awaken interest in Families, especially boys and girls who want to know the Kawésqar culture.
Involving students, teachers, institutions or organizations dedicated to intercultural, scientific or traditional education in this cultural process.
Our objective is to improve the quality of life of the communities, contributing to the socioeconomic development led particularly by Women, who are mothers and cultural engine of ancestral traditions such as: crafts, fishing and product collection, navigation ... in such a way that these are integrated in a sustainable way to fair and dignified business chains.
Our goal is to actively and collectively participate in the most diverse instances of civil society, always providing a constructive and inclusive vision, as peoples who come from different cultures, we have elements of different identities and knowledge that characterize one of the many peoples that we inhabit our country and planet Earth.
UN GRAN CANASTO
Kawésqar Artisan Women Program 2022
Support and Participate:
Financia Fondo:
Chile Compromiso de Todos
Segundo Semestre 2021
Proyecto
Un Gran Canasto
2022 es para nosotros el año de la Artesanía Kawésqar es por ello que estamos dedicando todo nuestro trabajo a desarrollar un proyecto integral llamado Un Gran Canasto, poniendo en el foco a las artesanas y artesanos Kawésqar, con ellos tejiendo historias y relatos de familiares que mantienen la cultura viva y la acercan hasta tu casa, a través de los productos que fabrican.
Financia Fondo:
Chile Compromiso de Todos
Segundo Semestre 2021
Gracias al financiamiento del programa "Chile Compromiso de Todos" del Ministerio de Desarrollo Social y Familia, al que postulamos durante el llamado del segundo semestre de 2021, estamos generando un proceso de encuentros, relatos y registros en torno al tejido: social, laboral y cultural de este: Un Gran Canasto.
Support and Participate:
Proyecto financiado por el
Fondo Nacional de Desarrollo
Cultural y las Artes (FONDART
Regional Magallanes y
Antártica Chilena) 2021
