SANTIAGO, Chile – A Mapuche Indian who was shot in the neck during an arson attack was convicted on Thursday of killing an elderly couple in a region of southern Chile that the indigenous group claims ...

A new short story collection by Daniela Catrileo follows Mapuche youth through the cramped blocks and slow violence of ...

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 ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. The ‘increasingly radicalized’ Mapuche Indians in Chile became a growing ...

Necklaces with the Mapuche flag design are displayed for sale in Santiago, Chile, on July 29. Popular singer Ana Tijoux has waved the multicolored Mapuche flag during her concerts and raps about their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In Chile, a Mapuche indigenous woman was picked to lead efforts to draft a new constitution on Sunday. It's a dramatic turning ...

A Chilean court Wednesday acquitted 11 Mapuche people accused of terrorism over an arson attack that killed an elderly couple, part of a series of indigenous rights protests. The judge in the ...

SANTIAGO (Reuters) – President Michelle Bachelet asked for forgiveness from Chile’s indigenous Mapuche people on Friday for “errors and horrors” committed by the state and announced plans to give them ...

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Nestled between high-rise buildings on a busy street in Chile’s modern capital is a straw hut that’s a sign of growing respect for the Andean country’s long-disdained indigenous ...