The president received the governor of Chaco, Aboriginal representatives and musicians León Gieco, Gustavo Santaolalla, Javier Calamaro, among others.
President Cristina Fernandez received yesterday at the Casa Rosada to Leon Gieco, Gustavo Santaolalla, Javier Calamaro, among other artists, and the governor of Chaco, Jorge Milton Capitanich, to announce the construction of an Intercultural Bilingual Education Complex Community Qom (Toba) in Pampa del Indio.
As pointed out the governor, the project Pampa del Indio contains the plan to build a school, intercultural and bilingual (language qom / Castilian), which will operate the School of Agricultural Family No. 185 (school agrotechnical), Baccalaureate Free Adult and Superior Technical Intercultural Nursing, under the Public Health School of Resistance. The project involves a site of 1600 m2, on two acres of land donated by a native community, where he taught classes for approximately 600 students. It will begin construction in two months with a completion date in May 2012.
Pampa del Indio, near the Pilcomayo River and Formosa, 50% of the 12 thousand people are tuff. It is estimated that the province is about 9000 Qom (as defined them in their language).
At a press conference, the singer Javier Calamaro explained that the project is not "only political but also cultural, because it has the support of singers, musicians, filmmakers pintoresy. Calamaro said "the idea is to include renowned artists to promote this project."
Gieco, meanwhile, gave credit of the move to Calamaro, and said that organized festivals in the Pampa del Indio and in Buenos Aires, and the idea is to make the song "Five centuries as" the largest number of artists as possible. "We want this to remain in the memory as well as an artistic event," he said.
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