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The Selk’nam also known as the Onawo or Ona people were an indigenous people in the Patagonian region of southern Argentina and Chile including the Tierra del Fuego islands. They were one of the last aboriginal groups in South America to be encountered by ethnic Europeans or Westerners in the late 19th century.

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language
Ona language
population place
Chile, Argentina
related
Tehuelche people, Haush, Teushen
religion
Animism, Christianity
total population
505

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