While many non-indigenous people blame the Mapuche for the violence, the president of a pro-business group in the region, Luciano Rivas, says it is not that clear-cut. "I think we should call them ...

On a warm morning, a few dozen people congregate in a park in Santiago, Chile, to eat together and play palín. The players, who are all ages, are Indigenous Mapuche; palín is like the Mapuche ...

Hundreds of indigenous people have been jailed in the past decade ... including the fight by the Mapuche, Chile's largest indigenous group, for property rights over their ancestral lands in ...

The Mapuche are an indigenous community who say they belong to the land - "mapu" means land, and "che" means people. Some 9% of Chileans define themselves as Mapuche, making them the largest ...

For the many Indigenous peoples who attend the annual U.N. climate ... Advertisement Article continues below this ad “As a young Mapuche, I denounce the contamination of my home of Ranco Lake ...

Their deaths shocked Chileans and raised questions about the inability of President Sebastian Piñera’s government to meet the demands of Chile’s largest indigenous group and his ...