Mujeres mapuche, voces y acciones en dictadura (1978-1989)
Abstract
This article investigates specially an aspect of the political mapuche movementin Chile which was the role played by a group of mapuche women
that turned into leaders along the reconstruction process of the ethnic organization,
the mapuche ethnic. This social process began in 1978 with the
constitution of mapuche Cultural Centers and died in the eighties with the
Law Nº 19.253 also called Indiginous Law. This article tries to show a direct
testimony of this process: the testimony of its protagonists.
