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Indigenous people of South America
The Mapuche (/məˈpuːtʃi/ mə-POO-chee, Mapuche and Spanish: [maˈputʃe]), also known as Araucanians, are a group of Indigenous inhabitants of south-central
Mapuche
Araucanian language
the land'; also rendered as Mapuzugun and Mapudungu) or Mapuche (/məˈpuːtʃi/ mə-POO-che, Mapuche and Spanish: [maˈputʃe]; from mapu 'land' and che 'people'
Mapudungun
Political conflict in Chile and Argentina (1997–present)
The Mapuche conflict (Spanish: conflicto mapuche) is a political and armed conflict that involves indigenous Mapuche communities (historical exonym: Araucanians)
Mapuche_conflict
Country in South America
replacing Inca rule; however, they failed to conquer the autonomous tribal Mapuche people who inhabited what is now south-central Chile. Chile emerged as
Chile
Religion of the indigenous Mapuche people of South America
Mapuche religion is the traditional Native American religion of the Mapuche people. It is practiced primarily in south-central Chile and southwest Argentina
Mapuche_religion
Unofficial football team representing the Mapuche
The Mapuche football team is a football team representing the Mapuche of Chile and Argentina and is controlled by the Mapuche Football Association, founded
Mapuche_football_team
archaeological culture, the Mapuche people of southern Chile and Argentina have a long history which dates back to 600–500 BC. The Mapuche society underwent great
Mapuche_history
Flags of the Mapuche people
There are multiple Mapuche flag designs used as emblems of the Mapuche Indigenous people and the Mapuche communities and Indigenist political organizations
Flag_of_the_Mapuches
Incorporation of Araucanía into Chile
agreements and penetrations by the Chilean military and settlers into Mapuche territory which led to the incorporation of Araucanía into Chilean national
Occupation_of_Araucanía
Peruvian anthropologist (born 1964)
Chile. Her research primarily focuses on the shamans or machis of the Mapuche community of Chile, and the ways shamanic practices and beliefs are affected
Ana_Mariella_Bacigalupo
Chilean wife of indigenous warrior (d. 1557)
possibly blonde hair, died 1557), baptized as Teresa, was the wife of Mapuche lonko Lautaro. Her existence, similarly to Caupolicán's alleged wife, Fresia
Guacolda_(Mapuche)
Type of weighted throwing weapon used in South America
them to catch 200-pound guanacos and rheas. The Mapuche and the Inca army used them in battle. Mapuche warriors used bolas in their confrontations with
Bolas
Conflict between the Spanish Empire and indigenous Mapuche (1766-67)
The Mapuche uprising of 1766 was the last major Spanish–Mapuche conflict in Araucanía. Under the influence of a young generation of Jesuits, Governor
Mapuche_uprising_of_1766
principal Pillan spirit in Mapuche mythology. Antü is the most powerful Pillán, who governs the other Pillans. In Mapuche mythology, Antu represents the
Antu_(Mapuche_mythology)
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
Mapuche_military
Conflict between Spanish settlers of Chile and indigenous peoples (16th–17th centuries)
Spaniards and the Mapuche people, mostly fought in the Araucanía region of Chile. The conflict began at first as a reaction by the Mapuche to the Spanish
Arauco_War
Origin of indigenous inhabitants of South America
The origin of the Mapuche has been a matter of research for over a century. The genetics of the Mapuche do not show overly clear affinities with any other
Origin_of_the_Mapuche
Region of Chile
the 1880s, when it occupied the area to end resistance by the indigenous Mapuche by both military and political means. This opened up the area for Chilean
Araucanía_Region
throughout the 1500s and in 1553 a Mapuche attack killed the regional Spanish governor. The conflict between the Mapuche and the Spanish culminated in the
Indigenous_peoples_in_Chile
Mapuche separatist organization
Ancestral Mapuche (transl. "Mapuche Ancestral Resistance", RAM) is an indigenous organization advocated to the creation of an autonomous Mapuche state in
Resistencia_Ancestral_Mapuche
1598 destruction of seven Spanish settlements in South America
outposts in southern Chile around 1600, caused by the Battle of Curalaba, a Mapuche and Huilliche uprising in 1598. The Destruction of the Seven Cities, in
Destruction of the Seven Cities
Destruction_of_the_Seven_Cities
The paleoethnobotany of the Mapuche focuses on archaeological evidence supporting plant use by past and present Mapuche populations collected from multiple
Paleoethnobotany of the Mapuche
Paleoethnobotany_of_the_Mapuche
Rebellion against the Spanish Empire in colonial Chile
The Mapuche uprising of 1723 was a rebellion of the Mapuche (an Indigenous people of western South America) against the Spanish Empire and its colonial
Mapuche_uprising_of_1723
Mapuche warrior
famous Mapuche warrior during the majority of the early part of the Arauco War. He fought and was taken prisoner along with 150 other Mapuche, in the
Galvarino
Jesuita Mapuche is a modern Jesuit mission based in Tirúa, Arauco Province, Chile. The mission serves indigenous Mapuche communities and local non-Mapuche Catholics
Misión_Jesuita_Mapuche
Textiles traditions of the indigenous Mapuche people
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
Mapuche_textiles
Spiritual leader and healer in Mapuche culture
religious leader in the Mapuche culture of Chile and Argentina. Machis play significant roles in Mapuche religion. In contemporary Mapuche culture, women are
Machi_(shaman)
System of medical treatment
Mapuche medicine is the system of medical treatment historically used by the Mapuche people of southern Chile. It is essentially magical-religious in nature
Mapuche_medicine
Anti-Spanish attacks in colonial Chile
The Mapuche uprising of 1655 (Spanish: alzamiento mapuche de 1655 or levantamiento mapuche de 1655) was a series of coordinated Mapuche attacks against
Mapuche_uprising_of_1655
2002 Census, and the major languages of the population are as follows: Mapuche is spoken by an estimated 100,000–200,000 people; Aymara by 20,000 individuals;
Languages_of_Chile
Act of stealing cattle
Montt Mapuche chief Mañil denounced the plunder of graves in search of Mapuche silver, arson of Mapuche houses and other abuses against Mapuches that were
Cattle_raiding
Proposed orthographies for the indigenous language
§ Brackets and transcription delimiters. Mapudungun, the language of the Mapuche of modern south-central Chile and southwestern Argentina, did not have
Mapudungun_alphabet
Ethnic uprising in Chile
planned by Mapuche chiefs in March 1881 to be launched in November the same year. Mapuche support for the uprising was not unanimous: Some Mapuche factions
Mapuche_uprising_of_1881
Species of lizard
mapuche is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae. The species is endemic to Argentina. The specific name, mapuche, is in honor of the Mapuche
Liolaemus_mapuche
Indigenous people from eastern Patagonia in South America
In the 18th and 19th centuries, the Tehuelche were influenced by the Mapuche people, and many adopted domestic use of horses. Once a nomadic people
Tehuelche_people
Language family of South America
639-3: arn) and Huilliche (ISO 639-3: huh), spoken respectively by the Mapuche and Huilliche people. These are usually considered divergent dialects of
Araucanian_languages
Ongoing conflict since 2014
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Phase since 2022 of war ongoing since 2014
Ecuadorian security crisis Insurgency in Paraguay Internal conflict in Peru Mapuche conflict Armed conflict for control of the favelas Asia East Korean conflict
Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present)
Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–present)
Among Chile's indigenous Mapuche people, there are those that practice traditional polygamy. In modern Chile polygamy has no legal recognition. This puts
Polygamy_in_Mapuche_culture
Global fashion brand
faced criticism, particularly from Mapuche organizations, over its ownership and management of traditional Mapuche lands in Patagonia. In 1997, Benetton
Benetton_Group
16th-century leader of the Mapuche people
continue to be employed by the Mapuche during the long-running Arauco War. He is revered among Mapuche and non-Mapuche Chileans for his resistance against
Lautaro
Aspect of indigenous Chilean culture
Mapuche silverwork is one of the best known aspects of Mapuche material culture. The adornments have been subject to changes in fashion but some designs
Mapuche_silverwork
Geographical region in South America
has faced criticism from Mapuche organizations, including Mapuche International Link, over its purchase of traditional Mapuche lands in Patagonia. The
Patagonia
International organization formed in 1991
Archived from the original on 23 July 2019. Retrieved 24 January 2019. "UNPO: Mapuche". UNPO. 6 June 2018. Archived from the original on 26 January 2019. Retrieved
Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization
Unrepresented_Nations_and_Peoples_Organization
Species of wooly domesticated mammal
Spilbergen observed the use of hueques (possibly a llama type) by native Mapuches of Mocha Island as plow animals in 1614. In Chile, hueque populations declined
Llama
Araucania, southern Chile, resides a large Indigenous group by the name of the Mapuche. This group makes up the majority of individuals living in this region
2010_Mapuche_hunger_strike
Chilean Mapuche Indigenist political leader and activist
Chilean of Mapuche-Huilliche origin, known as the leader of the armed organization Coordinadora Arauco-Malleco (CAM) participant in the Mapuche conflict
Héctor_Llaitul
Empire are reported to have reached Maule River and had a battle with Mapuches from Maule River and Itata River there. Yet, the location of the battle
Incas_in_Central_Chile
family. The star represents Venus, significant to the country's indigenous Mapuches, symbolizing a guide to progress and honor while other interpretations
Flag_of_Chile
Historical territory of the Mapuche people
Wallmapu is the word in the Mapuche language to say "Universe" or "set of surrounding lands", currently used by some historians to describe the historical
Wallmapu
1553 battle in Chile
fought between Spanish conquistador forces led by Pedro de Valdivia and Mapuche (Araucanian) Indians under Lautaro that took place at Tucapel, Chile on
Battle_of_Tucapel
Argentine singer (1943–1987)
September 10, 1987), born Olga Elisa Painé, was an Argentine singer of Mapuche and Tehuelche origin who dedicated herself to the rescue and diffusion
Aimé_Painé
Mother Moon in Inca mythology
Quechua, Aymara and Mapuche have similar words for the Moon. Similitudes are not only linguistic but also symbolical as in Mapuche and Central Andean cosmology
Mama_Killa
Percussion instrument
instrument used by the Mapuche in Chile and Argentina. The cultrun is a ceremonial drum and the most important musical instrument in Mapuche culture. It is used
Cultrun
1598 Mapuche uprising against Spanish colonists in Chile
pronounced [baˈtaʝa ðe kuɾaˈlaβa]) was a battle and an ambush in 1598 when Mapuche people led by Pelantaru defeated Spanish conquerors led by Martín García
Battle_of_Curalaba
Homosexuality in Mapuche culture is a topic that was historically made taboo since the arrival of the Spanish Conquistadors to present-day Chile and Argentina
Homosexuality in Mapuche culture
Homosexuality_in_Mapuche_culture
Observance in Chile and Argentina
Wiñoy Tripantu is the Mapuche celebration that marks the return of the sun, often referred to as the Mapuche New Year. It occurs on the June solstice,
We_Tripantu
The Badge of Colo-Colo represents the Mapuche chieftain Colocolo (recognized in its stadium's hall), who led the Arauco War against the Spanish Empire
Badge_of_Colo-Colo
Battle
the Mapuche army near some shallow lakes a league south of the Bio-Bio River. In anticipation of Mendoza's invasion of their territory, the Mapuche organized
Battle_of_Lagunillas
Traditional Mapuche game
Palin (Mapuche: palin, Spanish: palín) is a traditional game of the Mapuche people of South America. It is broadly similar to field hockey, with two teams
Palin_(game)
1471 battle between The Mapuche and Inca Empire
The Battle of the Maule was fought between a coalition of Mapuche people of Chile and the Inca Empire of Peru. Traditionally this battle is held to have
Battle_of_the_Maule
Creature from Mapuche mythology
Manta, "The Blanket") or manta del diablo is an aquatic creature from Mapuche mythology subsequently incorporated into the myth of Central Chile (including
Cuero_(legendary_creature)
Self proclaimed unrecognized state
not depend on any other states. Tounens had the support of the highest Mapuche lonko of Araucanía and Patagonia, Kilapan, and that of Toki Magnil Lonko
Kingdom of Araucanía and Patagonia
Kingdom_of_Araucanía_and_Patagonia
1564 siege
siege of Concepcion of the Arauco War, 20,000 warriors of the army of the Mapuche laid siege to the Spanish garrison and civil population in the fortress
Siege_of_Concepción
Mapuche activist (1910–1992)
Herminia Aburto Colihueque (1910–1992) was a Mapuche activist from Chile. She was the first woman from the Mapuche people to run for public office in an election
Herminia_Aburto_Colihueque
Mythical creature in Mapuche religion
mythical creature found in Mapuche religion, as well as in the folk mythologies of Chile and southern Argentina. According to Mapuche myth the flying head is
Chonchon
Spanish conquistador (1497–1553)
Concepción and the eponymous city of Valdivia. He was captured and killed by Mapuche Indians during the Arauco War in 1553. Pedro de Valdivia is believed to
Pedro_de_Valdivia
Guarani spoken by Jesuit Missionaries became extinct around 1800. The Mapuche language is an isolated language that had approximately 8,400 speakers
Languages_of_Argentina
Mapuche flood myth from Chile
of Trentren Vilu (Trengtreng or Tenten) and Caicai Vilu (Kaikai) is a Mapuche flood myth that tells the story of a fierce battle between two mythical
Legend of Trentren Vilu and Caicai Vilu
Legend_of_Trentren_Vilu_and_Caicai_Vilu
2023 Chilean film
March 3, 2023, on Amazon Prime Video. Sayen (Rallen Montenegro) is a young Mapuche woman who lives in the Araucanía Region with her grandmother, the last
Sayen
Spirit or demon in Mapuche mythology
spirit or demon in Mapuche mythology. The word wekufe comes from the Mapudungun word wekufü meaning "demon, outside being". In the Mapuche language, Mapudungun
Wekufe
Chilean politician (born 1966)
Arauco) is a Mapuche politician in Chile. Millabur served as Mayor of Tirúa from 1994 to 2011, holding the distinction of being the first Mapuche mayor in
Adolfo_Millabur
Alexis Reinaldo Caiguan Ancapan (born 18 August 1975) is a Mapuche-Huilliche educator, musician, and politician in Chile. In 2021, Caiguan was elected
Alexis_Caiguan
Nature spirits in Mapuche mythology
In Mapuche mythology, Ngen or " Ngen-ko " are spirits of nature of the Mapuche beliefs. In Mapudungun, the word ngen means "owner". The Ngen are those
Ngen
Mapuche politician Emilia Nuyado, Mapuche politician Victorino Antilef, Mapuche politician Alexis Caiguan, Mapuche politician Rosa Catrileo, Mapuche politician
List of Indigenous people of the Americas
List_of_Indigenous_people_of_the_Americas
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
Ulmen_(Mapuche)
Ethnic group native to south-central Chile
pronunciation: [wi.ˈʎi.tʃe]), Huiliche or Huilliche-Mapuche are the southern partiality of the Mapuche macroethnic group in Chile and Argentina. Located
Huilliche_people
Recently extinct Chonan language of Patagonia
of the Mapuche people. It is also known as Aonekkenk or Aonekko ʼaʼien ([aonekʼo ʔaʔjen]). The decline of the language started with the Mapuche invasion
Tehuelche_language
Slavery in 17th-century Chile
Mapuche slavery was commonplace in 17th-century Chile and a direct consequence of the Arauco War. When Spanish conquistadors initially subdued the Indigenous
Mapuche_slavery
Chilean politician (born 1968)
Nuyado Ancapichún (San Pablo, August 17, 1968) is a Chilean politician of Mapuche-Huilliche descent. Since March 11, 2018 she has been a member of the Chamber
Emilia_Nuyado
Mythical creature of Chile
is a large man-eating mythical creature found in the Mapuche religion of the indigenous Mapuche people of south-central Chile. The Cherufe is an evil
Cherufe
Mapuche-built tumulus
The cuel are Mapuche-built tumulus. The best known cuels are near the localities of Purén and Lumaco in Araucanía, south-central Chile. The first significant
Cuel
warrior-like Mapuche (Araucanians) and descendants of Spanish "scum" (escoria) different to the Spanish that settled in their countries. A few Mapuches actually
Indigenous peoples and the War of the Pacific
Indigenous_peoples_and_the_War_of_the_Pacific
farmers and forestry workers affected by attacks directly related to the Mapuche conflict. The organization has been described by media as far-right for
Association for Peace and Reconciliation in Araucanía
Association_for_Peace_and_Reconciliation_in_Araucanía
Chilean poet, actor, producer, and artisan
Chilean poet, actor, film producer, anthropologist, teacher, and artisan of Mapuche ent. In 2012, he was recognized as a living human treasure in his country
Lorenzo_Aillapán
Chilean poet and professor
writer, poet and philosophy professor of Mapuche origin. She is a founding member of Rangiñtulewfü, a Mapuche diaspora collective, and a member of the
Daniela_Catrileo
Mapuche war leader from 1553–1558
quartz stone' (Kallfulikan) in Mapudungun) was a toqui or war leader of the Mapuche people, who led the resistance of his people against the Spanish conquistadors
Caupolicán
Chilean forest products company
have had a conflict, at times physically violent, with the indigenous Mapuche communities of Temucuicui, leading to the detention and imprisonment of
Forestal_Mininco
Chilean Mapuche land defender and homicide victim (1952–2024)
Carmen Chuñil Catricura (16 July 1952 – 8 November 2024) was a Chilean Mapuche woman known for her disappearance on 8 November 2024 which drew national
Death_of_Julia_Chuñil
South American percussion instrument
In South America, rainsticks are believed to have been invented by the Mapuche, and was played in the belief it could bring about rainstorms. [citation
Rainstick
Mapuche leader in times of war
(or Toki) (Mapudungun for axe or axe-bearer) is a title conferred by the Mapuche (an indigenous Chilean and Argentinian people) on those chosen as leaders
Toqui
French adventurer who proclaimed himself king of Araucania and Patagonia
Spanish. Later he moved South to the Bio-Bio where he met some loncos (Mapuche tribal leaders). He promised them arms and the help of France to maintain
Orélie-Antoine_de_Tounens
Mapuche textile artist
Anita Paillamil is a Mapuche master weaver and researcher who is best known for her weaving work for the collaborative art project known as "Encoded Textiles
Anita_Paillamil
Country in South America
centre-east; and the Tehuelche in the south, all of them conquered by the Mapuche spreading from Chile, and the Qom and Wichi in the north. The last group
Argentina
Extinct hypothetical species of mammal
Spilbergen observed the Mapuche of Mocha Island using chilihueques as plough animals. They were also ritually slaughtered by the Mapuche, as attested by various
Chilihueque
Chilean lawyer, academic and advisor
Salvador Millaleo is a Chilean and Mapuche lawyer, university lecturer and former advisor on indigenous affairs to the Minister of the Interior and Public
Salvador_Millaleo
War (c. 1438) Colla–Inca War (1445–1450) Chimor–Inca War (c. 1470) Inca–Mapuche War (some point between 1471 and 1493) Inca Civil War (1525–1527) Spanish
List of wars involving Indigenous peoples of South America
List_of_wars_involving_Indigenous_peoples_of_South_America
Nationals of Chile; people identified with the country of Chile
Spaniards) with peoples indigenous to Chile's modern territory (predominantly Mapuche). Chile is a multilingual and multicultural society, but an overwhelming
Chileans
Island in Chile
Ocean. The island is the location of numerous historic shipwrecks. In Mapuche mythology, the souls of dead people travel west to visit this island. The
Mocha_Island
Indigenous people who live in South America
the third-most populous Indigenous ethnicity after the Aymara and the Mapuche, numbering 153,231 in 2024. The Diaguitas have been recognised as an Indigenous
Diaguita
MAPUCHE
MAPUCHE
Male
Native American
Native American Mapuche name ANTIMAN means "condor of the sun."
Female
Native American
Native American Mapuche name, AYLEN means "clear" or "happiness."
Male
Native American
Native American Mapuche name ANTINANCO means "eagle of the sun."
Female
Native American
Variant spelling of Native American Mapuche Aylen, AILEN means "clear" or "happiness."
Male
Native American
Native American Mapuche name AUCAMAN means "wild condor."
Female
Native American
Native American Mapuche name, RAYEN means "flower."
Female
Native American
Variant spelling of Native American Mapuche Aylen, AYELEN means "clear" or "happiness."
Female
Native American
Native American Mapuche name SAYEN means "lovely."
Female
Native American
Native American Mapuche flower name CALFURAY means "violet."
Male
Native American
Native American Mapuche name NAHUEL means "jaguar."
Male
Native American
Native American Mapuche name QUIDEL means "burning torch."
Female
Native American
Native American Mapuche name SAQUI means "favorite."
MAPUCHE
MAPUCHE
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
A Shining Star; Rock
Boy/Male
Tamil
Son of Hari
Girl/Female
Indian
Ancient Arabic lute
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Flower
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Brandy, BRANDIE means simply "brandy."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Mountain; Shell
Girl/Female
Celtic American Latin English French
Light.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Pure
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English
Dweller by the Oak Tree
Boy/Male
Hindu
The Sun
MAPUCHE
MAPUCHE
MAPUCHE
MAPUCHE
MAPUCHE