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The '''[[Scouting]] and [[Girl Guides|Guiding]] movement''' in | The '''[[Scouting]] and [[Girl Guides|Guiding]] movement''' in Argentina consists of at least ten independent organizations as well as some international units. | ||
[[Scouting]] was officially founded in | [[Scouting]] was officially founded in Argentina in 1912, shortly after the publication of "[[Scouting For Boys]]" in Spanish, was granted a National Charter in 1917, and was among the charter members of the [[World Organization of the Scout Movement]] in 1922.<ref name="ScoutAR1908">{{cite web |title="The Scout Movement in Argentina La Nacion — Solidarity and proud, almost centennial Scouting. Diario La Nacion. |url=http://www.lanacion.com.ar/nota.asp?nota_id=609232&high=scout|accessdate=2008-08-17}}</ref> | ||
A Scout patrol of Anglo-Argentine students greeted [[Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell|Baden-Powell]] on his way to visit | A Scout patrol of Anglo-Argentine students greeted [[Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell|Baden-Powell]] on his way to visit Argentina, Uruguay and Chile in 1908. At 1937 a Catholic Scout Union (USCA) was created under the sponsorship of the Roman Catholic Church and operated separately until December 2, 1996, when both national associations (INSA and USCA) merged to form the [[Scouts de Argentina]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The origin of [[Scouting]] in | The origin of [[Scouting]] in Argentina is almost simultaneous with its appearance in England in 1907. | ||
The Scouting begins to be applied in Argentina in August 1908 following publication of the book '[[Scouting for Boys]]' and comes from individual initiatives, often in English schools. | The Scouting begins to be applied in Argentina in August 1908 following publication of the book '[[Scouting for Boys]]' and comes from individual initiatives, often in English schools. | ||
Is institutionalized in 1912 in an association at the national level, which at the end of 1917 is recognized by a Presidential decree by Dr. [[Hipólito Yrigoyen]] as a National Institution. Despite this, some groups did not join that institution not to share the focus on educational programs. | Is institutionalized in 1912 in an association at the national level, which at the end of 1917 is recognized by a Presidential decree by Dr. [[Hipólito Yrigoyen]] as a National Institution. Despite this, some groups did not join that institution not to share the focus on educational programs. | ||
At the end of the 1920s are beginning to emerge as homogeneous religious groups sponsored by the | At the end of the 1920s are beginning to emerge as homogeneous religious groups sponsored by the Catholic Church, which since 1937 institutionalizing the [[Union Scouts Católicos Argentinos]]. | ||
As collateral phenomenon of migration from, are associations of local scouts who try to uphold the traditions of the countries where they emigrated. Many of these partnerships of local scouts (white Russians, Armenians) with time are similar to existing national institutions. | As collateral phenomenon of migration from, are associations of local scouts who try to uphold the traditions of the countries where they emigrated. Many of these partnerships of local scouts (white Russians, Armenians) with time are similar to existing national institutions. | ||
Today the practice of the method and Scout Program developed by [[Robert Baden-Powell]] in 1907 adopted as different ways in late 1996 with the unification of the [[Asociacion de Scouts de Argentina]] and [[Union Scouts Católicos Argentinos]] emerging new partnerships that do not share focus on educational programs of the unified association: [[Scouts de Argentina]]. | Today the practice of the method and Scout Program developed by [[Robert Baden-Powell]] in 1907 adopted as different ways in late 1996 with the unification of the [[Asociacion de Scouts de Argentina]] and [[Union Scouts Católicos Argentinos]] emerging new partnerships that do not share focus on educational programs of the unified association: [[Scouts de Argentina]]. | ||
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* [[Asociación Guías Argentinas]], member of the [[World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts]], interreligious, co-educational, 4,894 members | * [[Asociación Guías Argentinas]], member of the [[World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts]], interreligious, co-educational, 4,894 members | ||
* [[Coordinación De Asociaciones Diocesanas De Scouts Católicos Argentinos]] (CADISCA), a federation of several [[Roman Catholic Church|Catholic]] Scout associations, observer at the [[Union Internationale des Guides et Scouts d'Europe]], co-educational | * [[Coordinación De Asociaciones Diocesanas De Scouts Católicos Argentinos]] (CADISCA), a federation of several [[Roman Catholic Church|Catholic]] Scout associations, observer at the [[Union Internationale des Guides et Scouts d'Europe]], co-educational | ||
* ''Asociación de Guías Argentinas Católicas'', Catholic, girls-only | * ''[[Asociación de Guías Argentinas Católicas]]'', Catholic, girls-only | ||
* ''Asociación Argentina de Scouts de Baden Powell'', affiliated to the [[Baden-Powell Scouts]] and the [[World Federation of Independent Scouts]] | * ''[[Asociación Argentina de Scouts de Baden Powell]]'', affiliated to the [[Baden-Powell Scouts]] and the [[World Federation of Independent Scouts]] | ||
* ''Sociedad Argentina de Boy Scouts Independientes'', affiliated to the [[World Federation of Independent Scouts]] | * ''[[Sociedad Argentina de Boy Scouts Independientes]]'', affiliated to the [[World Federation of Independent Scouts]] | ||
* ''Exploradores Argentinos de Don Bosco Movimiento Exploradoril Salesiano'', Catholic, co-educational | * ''[[Exploradores Argentinos de Don Bosco Movimiento Exploradoril Salesiano]]'', Catholic, co-educational | ||
* ''Club de Conquistadores Adventistas (Pathfinders)'', affiliated to [[Pathfinders (Seventh-day Adventist)|Pathfinders international]], [[Seventh-day Adventist Church|Adventist]] | * ''[[Club de Conquistadores Adventistas]] (Pathfinders)'', affiliated to [[Pathfinders (Seventh-day Adventist)|Pathfinders international]], [[Seventh-day Adventist Church|Adventist]] | ||
* ''Scouts Armenios de Argentina'', an Armenian [[Scouts-in-Exile]] association (''see also'' [[Hayastani Azgayin Scautakan Sharjum Kazmakerputiun]]) | * ''Scouts Armenios de Argentina]]'', an Armenian [[Scouts-in-Exile]] association (''see also'' [[Hayastani Azgayin Scautakan Sharjum Kazmakerputiun]]) | ||
* [[Organization of Russian Young Pathfinders (Scouts-in-Exile)|Organization of Russian Young Pathfinders]] (ORYuR), a Russian Scouts-in-Exile group in [[Córdoba, Argentina]] | * [[Organization of Russian Young Pathfinders (Scouts-in-Exile)|Organization of Russian Young Pathfinders]] (ORYuR), a Russian Scouts-in-Exile group in [[Córdoba, Argentina]] | ||
* [[Hashomer Hatzair]] Buenos Aires | * [[Hashomer Hatzair]] Buenos Aires | ||
* ''USTA Argentina'' affiliated to the [[Unión de Scouts Tradicionales de América]] (USTA) | * ''USTA Argentina'' affiliated to the [[Unión de Scouts Tradicionales de América]] (USTA) | ||
Apparently there are also smaller, regional organizations, most of them also Catholic. There is a significant number of independent groups and other youth movements practising the Scout method among them ''Liga de Aventureros'', ''Exploradores de Don Orione'' and ''Exploradoras de María Auxiliadora''. | Apparently there are also smaller, regional organizations, most of them also Catholic. There is a significant number of independent groups and other youth movements practising the Scout method among them ''[[Liga de Aventureros]]'', ''[[Exploradores de Don Orione]]'' and ''[[Exploradoras de María Auxiliadora]]''. | ||
===Extinct or merged Scout associations in Argentina=== | ===Extinct or merged Scout associations in Argentina=== | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Scouts de Argentina]] | *[[Scouts de Argentina]] | ||
*[[Scouting in the Antarctic]] | *[[Scouting in the Antarctic]] | ||
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{{Scout continent|South America}} | {{Scout continent|South America}} | ||
[[Category:Scouting and Guiding by country|Argentina]] | |||
[[Category:Scouting and Guiding | |||
[[es:Movimiento Scout en Argentina]] | [[es:Movimiento Scout en Argentina]] | ||