Hare k'shorre josh ('The wind is very strong' in Tehuelches native language)
January 17th 2006 Ushuaia- the Southern Indians
Since Tierra del Fuego (earth of fire) was named by Magellan after his sighting of the smoke from the indians's fire, things have changed drastically for the natives.
Hardly mentioned by our guide during our day Penguins Walk tour, the indians of Ushuaia and Patagonia have melted in history with the surrounding ice. The confiteria (tea house) from where our zodiac
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Following independence from Spain in 1816, Argentina experienced periods of internal political conflict between conservatives and liberals and between civilian and military factions. After World War II, a long period of Peronist authoritarian rule an... ... read more 
