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Welcome

This bimonthly newsletter will inform you about the news on our Web Site www.beingindigenous.org and in general about the Indigenous People of Chile.

We are open to any suggestion and support.

MAGAZINE ON LINE...

The Kawesqar and a "New Deal": how the New Deal, is issuing and producing, for the chilean native people.
Unfortunally, Chile doesn`t know and admit the word “pueblo” (s) for the native people of our country. The Kawésqar is one of them and they had land, language, religious, and culture.... [go to]

The Chinchorro Mummies: the oldest mummies ever found
They preserved their dead beginning about 5000 B.C., reaching a peak in 3000 B.C.--around the same time that the Egyptians began experimenting with mummification..... [go to]

BEINDIGENOUS PORTAL...

COOKING

Maca:an aphrodisiac since ancient times
Maca is a legendary sex-enhancing root from Perú, that was first used by the Incas and discovered by the Chibcha Herbalists.[go to]

TRADITIONAL HEALTH

Yacon: used to lower blood sugar
Medicinal attributes increased the attractiveness of yacon to the ancient Andean people...[go to]