SPL to produce a documentary on Arete Guasu, the Grand Festival of the Guarani people in Chaco - .::Agencia IP::.

The Secretariat of Linguistic Policies (SPL) plans to create an audiovisual record of the most significant celebration among the Guarani people in the Chaco region, the Arete Guasu, which takes place simultaneously in four communities.

Celebration of the Arete Guasu in the Boquerón department. Photo credits: Secretariat (SNC).

Asunción, Agencia IP.- The Secretariat of Linguistic Policies (SPL) plans to create an audiovisual record of the most significant celebration among the Guarani people in the Chaco region, the Arete Guasu, which takes place simultaneously in four communities.

To achieve this, authorities from the SPL and the Ministry of Information and Communication Technologies (Mitic) have coordinated cooperation for broad coverage of the festivity.

«Arete Guasu is the best-known festival among the Western Guarani and serves as a primary preserver of their language,» stated the Minister of SPL, Javier Viveros.