Buenos Aires for economic opportunities, more than 92% of the Mapuches are from Chile. The Mapuche traditional economy is based on agriculture; their traditional...

early Mapuches dwelled at the coast due to abundant marine resources and did only later moved inland following large rivers. Guevara adds that Mapuches would...

displaced by Mapuches. According to Ramírez "more than a dozen Mapuche – Rapa Nui cognates have been described". Among these are the Mapuche/Rapa Nui words...

found 609,000 Chileans identifying as Mapuches. The same survey determined that 35 percent of the nation's Mapuches think the biggest issue for the government...

Mapuches dwelled on the coast exploiting the abundant marine resources and only later moved inland following large rivers. Guevara adds that Mapuches...

Christianity, the Mapuche and Huilliche versions of this myth are profoundly entwined with the biblical story of the flood. Later on, Mapuches interpreted this...

beginning of a ten-year period of warfare between the Spanish and the Mapuche. Mapuches would have been unhappy with the terms of the Parliament of Boroa...

campaigns of the Argentine Army against Mapuches in the other side of the Andes pushed in 1880 many Mapuches into Araucanía. Pehuenche chief Purrán was...

historian José Bengoa Mapuches saw the government in Santiago as their main enemy, explaining thus the participation of Mapuches on the side of José María...

Spaniards and Mapuches and allowed trade to increase between colonial Chile and the free Mapuches. In this context of increasing trade, Mapuches began in the...

thought to represent the canelo tree, which is considered sacred among the Mapuches. The guñelve, also called the "Star of Arauco", inspired Bernardo O'Higgins...

present-day Chile. It began with the killing of Pascual Delgado by Mapuches and continued until Mapuche factions begun to sue for peace in 1725. The Spanish reinforced...

1764 which lasted until December 10 amidst festivities. In the parliament Mapuches did not accept, but avoided to decline explicitly, the governor's proposal...

The paleoethnobotany of the Mapuche focuses on archaeological evidence supporting plant use by past and present Mapuche populations collected from multiple...

opined that slavery of Mapuches was one of the reasons of constant state of war between the Spaniards and the Mapuche. The Mapuche also captured Spaniards...

Spanish, but accepted among the Mapuches. These women's children may have had a significant demographic impact on Mapuche society, which had been ravaged...

Santiago opined that slavery of Mapuches was one of the reasons for constant state of war between the Spanish and the Mapuches. Jesuits sought to diminish...

Mapuche medicine is the system of medical treatment historically used by the Mapuche people of southern Chile. It is essentially magical-religious in nature...

One of the best-known arts of the Mapuche is their textiles. The tradition of Mapuche textile production dates back to pre-Hispanic times and continues...

Ulmen is a Mapudungun word meaning "rich man". In Mapuche society, the wealthy men were usually the loncos and would often be the influential leaders...

Liolaemus mapuche is a species of lizard in the family Iguanidae. It is found in Argentina. Avila, L. & Abdala, S. (2017). "Liolaemus mapuche". IUCN Red...

principal Pillan spirit in Mapuche mythology. Antü is the most powerful Pillán, who governs the other Pillans. In Mapuche mythology, Antu represents the...

Spanish but accepted among the Mapuches. These women's children may have had a significant demographic impact in the Mapuche society, which was long ravaged...

Yet Mapuches had been influenced over centuries by Central Andean cultures such as Tiwanaku. Through their contact with Incan invaders Mapuches would...

Galvarino (died c. November 30, 1557) was a famous Mapuche warrior during the majority of the early part of the Arauco War. He fought and was taken prisoner...

in 1550 and for good in 1552. In 1553 (the year Lautaro turned 19), the Mapuches convened to decide how to respond to the Spanish invasion. The convention...

2020. Chile: muerte ahonda crisis con mapuches, http://www.bbc.co.uk/mundo/america_latina/2009/08/090813_2233_mapuches_chile_jg.shtml de la Maza Cabrera,...

1598–1604 Mapuche uprising that ended with the Destruction of the Seven Cities made the Spanish in 1608 declare slavery legal for those Mapuches caught in...

possibly blonde hair, died 1557), baptized as Teresa, was the wife of Mapuche lonko Lautaro. Her existence, similarly to Caupolicán's alleged wife, Fresia...

The Mapuche were a bellic culture, and their history was plagued by wars and conflicts since they began to settle in the Araucanía; they believed that...