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  2. Indigenous peoples in Chile - Wikipedia

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    Chile has attempted to develop hydropower projects in indigenous territory where the rivers that the energy companies hope to use are sacred to the Mapuche people. One area impacted by hydropower development is the Puelwillimapu Territory, whose interconnected waterways are referred to as the watershed of Wenuleufu or the ‘River Above ...

  3. Huilliche people - Wikipedia

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    Albeit the death of Pedro de Valdivia in 1553 halted the Spanish conquests for a while Osorno and Castro were established in Huilliche territory in 1558 and 1567 respectively. [ 14 ] [ 15 ] The Spanish defeat by Mapuches in the battle of Curalaba in 1598 triggered a general uprising that led to the destruction of all Spanish cities in Huilliche ...

  4. File:Pueblos indigenas de Chile.svg - Wikipedia

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    Mejor visión horizontal, no como en los textos de estudio. 09:24, 4 October 2014: 3,000 × 835 (1.11 MB) Keysanger: Mejor visión horizontal, no como en los textos de estudio. 17:03, 9 January 2014: 2,807 × 797 (1.14 MB) Osepu: Mejor visión horizontal, como en los textos de estudio. 07:41, 17 October 2013: 3,000 × 835 (1.11 MB) Keysanger ...

  5. Chango people - Wikipedia

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    The Changos, also known as Camanchacos or Camanchangos, [1] are an Indigenous people or group of peoples who inhabited a long stretch of the Pacific coast from southern Peru to north-central Chile, including the coast of the Atacama Desert. Although much of the customs and culture of the Chango people have disappeared and in many cases they ...

  6. Atacama people - Wikipedia

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    The R.P. Gustavo Le Paige Archeological Museum, located in San Pedro de Atacama, holds much of the historical and archeological remains of the Atacameño people. It was founded by the Belgian Jesuit priest Gustavo Le Paige, who moved to San Pedro in 1955 and became fascinated with Atacameño culture.

  7. Diaguita - Wikipedia

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    During the government of García Hurtado de Mendoza in Chile (1557–1561) Chilean Diaguitas that had rebelled were decimated by the Spanish. [16] The Calchaquí Diaguitas of the eastern side of the Andes rose against Spanish rule in 1630 and the last rebels fought until 1642–1643. [ 17 ]

  8. Origin of the Mapuche - Wikipedia

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    Replica of a Diaguita ceramic bowl from northern Chile. Ricardo E. Latcham's theory posits Mapuches intruded from the east into the southern Diaguita lands.. A hypothesis put forward by Ricardo E. Latcham, and later expanded by Francisco Antonio Encina, theorizes that the Mapuche migrated to present-day Chile from the Pampas east of the Andes. [1]

  9. Regions of Chile - Wikipedia

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    Each region was given a Roman numeral, followed by a name (e.g. IV Región de Coquimbo, read as "fourth region of Coquimbo" in Spanish).When the regional structure was created, Roman numerals were assigned in ascending order from north to south, with the northernmost region designated as I (first) and the southernmost region as XII (twelfth).