Fidelina is a Wikina Wokiy—“woman of the northern wind”—from the Chorote people. She supports Alianza Wichí’s cultural guidance by safeguarding oral traditions and sharing knowledge rooted in her community. As a songwriter and composer, she helps carry ancestral memory through music and storytelling. Her work strengthens the cultural foundations of Alianza Wichí’s initiatives and ensures that community identity remains central to every process.

Euge is a biologist and ethnobiologist whose research explores the links between Indigenous health, environmental change and biocultural knowledge in the Gran Chaco. Working in collaboration with CONICET and academic partners, she brings scientific research into dialogue with community knowledge and lived experience. Her work informs conservation, restoration and food-sovereignty strategies rooted in the protection of both ecosystems and cultural heritage. María Eugenia helps ensure that Alianza Wichí’s projects are guided by rigorous research, long-term monitoring and respect for Indigenous ways of knowing.

Renata supports Alianza Wichí’s international cooperation strategy, helping connect community-led work in the Gran Chaco with funders, institutions and strategic partners. She contributes to the development of proposals, partnerships and reporting processes that strengthen the organisation’s long-term capacity. Her work helps translate territorial priorities into clear, credible opportunities for international collaboration and sustained impact.

Dalila coordinates forest production across Alianza Wichí’s community tree nurseries. She leads the propagation and care of native species for ecological restoration, agroforestry and family gardens. A skilled trainer, she supports Indigenous youth to develop practical knowledge in nursery management, planting and restoration. She also contributes to the coordination of projects in the territory, ensuring that production responds to local ecosystems, community knowledge and long-term goals.

Pablo advises Alianza Wichí on regenerative design, agroecology and long-term land-use planning. His work integrates permaculture, ecological mapping, native food systems and restoration strategies to strengthen agroforestry and community food production. He helps develop practical models that reconnect reforestation, soil recovery, water management and local livelihoods across the Gran Chaco.

Martín began working with Indigenous communities in the Gran Chaco nearly 20 years ago, while studying anthropology at the University of Buenos Aires. He leads multidisciplinary teams in the co-design of regenerative projects, impact strategies and long-term partnerships rooted in community priorities. He believes the future belongs to organisations that create value by regenerating nature and strengthening people. His work brings together cultural preservation, territorial defence, ecological restoration and strategic communication, building alliances that transform socio-environmental challenges into opportunities for impact, innovation and purpose-driven economies.

Fernanda works closely with Indigenous communities to advance legal strategies for land rights, territorial protection and environmental justice. She supports advocacy and defence processes that respond to threats such as deforestation, dispossession and environmental harm. Her work reinforces Alianza Wichí’s capacity to protect community rights across the Gran Chaco.

Satish Kumar is a renowned author, peace activist and leading voice in ecological thought. Founder of Schumacher College in the United Kingdom and former editor of Resurgence & Ecologist, he has spent more than five decades advancing spiritual ecology, regenerative education and nonviolent social change. His work is grounded in simplicity, interdependence and reverence for the Earth. His guidance brings an important international perspective to Alianza Wichí’s commitment to ecological justice, cultural dignity and Indigenous sovereignty.

Juan Martín is an anthropologist and academic leader with more than four decades of field experience alongside Indigenous communities in the Gran Chaco. He serves as General Coordinator of the Indigenous Affairs Programme in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Buenos Aires and chairs its course on research methodologies with Indigenous Peoples of Argentina. His work with Wichí, Qom, Nivaclé, Chorote and other communities has focused on identity, memory, cultural heritage and community-led development. His long-standing commitment to ethical research and Indigenous rights strengthens Alianza Wichí’s cultural and territorial approach.