MEMORY OF THE KAWESQAR PEOPLE TROUFH A LIFE HISTORY

The present work is a tribute to the memory and to local knowledge, same time that an attempt of putting in value the inheritance of the knowledge of some people, or better still, of the experience of some people in routes of disappearance. Across the assisted autobiography gathered from Mrs. Gabriela Paterito (kawesqar woman of about 70 years old and resident in Port Eden)we consider about the most remarkables aspects of his life, been ordained from agreement to a series of units of analysis such as:the ecological adjustment, the search and obtaining of resources, the values and the social relations, and the mentality and the social change. This one is an effort of synthesis which purpose offer the socioculturalknowledgebaggage which explicitly or implicitly leaves his testimony and concerns the daily life of his people,of the men and women kawesqar with whom he shared the space, the time and many situations from approximately 1945 until 2009.