They resisted conquest first by the ancient Incas, then by the Spanish. They fought as the nascent Chilean state annexed their territories and as military dictator Gen. Augusto Pinochet devastated ...
Tribunales de Temuco, sur de Chile, revisan los alegatos finales del caso Huracán, donde 10 exfuncionarios de Carabineros ...
Unlike the Mayans or the Incas, the Mapuches never inspired a Mel Gibson or Indiana Jones movie. But this indigenous group little known outside South America boasts an amazing breadth of history and ...
HOW far can the clock be turned back? That is the question facing Chile's government in the Araucanía region, the homeland of the Mapuche Indians in the country's forested south. Under a law approved ...
SANTIAGO, Chile (Reuters) - Mapuche Indians in Chile are trying to take global software giant Microsoft to court in a legal battle which raises the question of whether anyone can ever "own" the ...
(Washington D.C.) - The recent sentencing of four Mapuche Indians and a supporter on terrorism charges is a grossly exaggerated response to unrest in southern Chile, Human Rights Watch and the ...
PEDRO CAYUQUEO, Chile (AP) — The Mapuches, Chile’s biggest Indigenous group, have endured centuries of battle. They resisted conquest first by the ancient Incas, then by the Spanish. They fought as ...