Nowhere To Go

sebaxxxtian:

The Selk’nam, also known as the Onawo or Ona people are an indigenous people in the Patagonian region of southern Chile and Argentina, including the Tierra del Fuego islands. They were one of the last aboriginal groups in South America to be reached by Westerners in the late 19th century, when the Chilean and Argentine governments began efforts to explore and integrate Tierra del Fuego (literally, the “land of fire” based on early European explorers observing Selk’nam smoke from their bonfires). (Via)

I’m assuming these are participants of Hain, an initiation ceremony. Some of the people dress up like “spirits.”

(via cacophonism)