Dr. John Barentine FRASMay 21, 2024

“The sky shows us the way and the ancestors watch over us. And the stars remind us that they will continue to take care of us as long as we are on this Earth.” (by @megoizzy for BBC Travel)

https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20240521-the-remote-argentinean-community-that-is-saving-the-stars

#Argentina #SouthAmerica #Indigenous #Noctalgia #DarkSkies #Culture

The remote Argentinean community that is saving the stars

In the jungle of Misiones, Argentina's northern green thumb, one Indigenous community is working to save their ancient knowledge of the night sky.

BBC
Show threadGregor Kalinkat

@JohnBarentine @megoizzy

It's already been long 25 years since I traveled on my bike in South America but I remember that the night sky in Northeastern Argentina was one of the best in my life

May 21, 2024 at 7:03pmWeb