Focolare Movement

Tinku Kamayu – The women of woolen threads (Argentina)

Nov 22, 2016

Women descendants of the original peoples Calchaquíes, draw strength from the spirituality of the Focolare to overcome the macho culture and become entrepreneurs of fabrics. "Tinku Kamayu" (together to work) restores them the dignity of women while recovering ancestral techniques.

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