Yokcushlu (c. 1821 – c. 1883) was a Kawésqar woman from the western Tierra del Fuego. In 1830, at the age of nine, she was taken hostage by the crew of...

picked up four native Fuegians, including "Jemmy Button" (Orundellico) and Yokcushlu, and brought them to England. The three who survived the voyage were taken...

Galveston, Texas. February 1830 Yokcushlu Crew of the British vessel HMS Beagle Tierra del Fuego 9 Released Yokcushlu was a Kawésqar woman from the western...

man known as York Minster, estimated age 26, and a young girl known as Yokcushlu, estimated age nine. A week later, he took another Fuegian hostage, known...