World Directory of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples

Mapuche

Albó, X., ‘Andean People in the Twentieth Century’ in F. Salomon and S. Schwarz (eds.) The Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas. Vol. III. Cambridge: CUP, 1999.

Alwyn, J., ‘Nueva legislación indígena: avance hacia una nueva relación entre el Estado y los pueblos indígenas de Chile’, Anuario Indigenista, vol. 32, 1993, pp. 9–22.

Bergland, S., The National Integration of Mapuche. Stockholm: Almquist & Wiksell, 1977.

Cantoni, W., Relaciones del mapuche con la sociedad chilena. Santiago: Publicaciones de la Escuela Latinoamericana, 1979.

Corporación Nacional de Desarrollo Indígena [useful for finding out about state institutions and legislation that deal with indigenous rights] “retrieved 7 June 2007, www.conadi.cl ”

Devalpo, A., ‘Chile’s Mapuches are left out of the party’, Le Monde Diplomatique, Feb. 2006, pp. 8–9.

Gray, A., Amerindians of South America. London: MRG report, 1987.

Human Rights Watch, ‘Undue process: Terrorism trials, military courts and the Mapuche in southern Chile’, Vol. 16, No. 5, October 2004.

Latin American Regional Reports, Brazil and the Southern Cone, ‘UN raps Lagos govt for treatment of Mapuches’, 12 August 2003, p. 15.

Latin American Regional Reports, Brazil and the Southern Cone, ‘First step towards recognition of indigenous peoples in Chile’, 25 November 2003, p. 14.

Reuque Paillalef, R. I., When a Flower is Reborn: Life and Times of a Mapuche Feminist, edited, translated and prologue by Florencia Mallon. Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2002.Richards, P., Pobladoras, indígenas and the state: Conflict over women’s rights in Chile. London: Rutgers University Press, 2004.

Sznajder, M., ‘Ethnodevelopment and Democratic Consolidation in Chile: The Mapuche Question’ in Langer, E.D. and E. Muñoz (eds.), Contemporary Indigenous Movements in Latin America. Wilmington, Delaware: Jaguar Books on Latin America, No.25, 2003.

Mapuche International Link [provides information, in English and Spanish, about Mapuche history and culture, as well as the contemporary political struggle] “retrieved 7 June 2007, http://www.mapuche-nation.org ”

Mapuche Documentation Centre, Nuke Mapu [has much material about Mapuche culture, history, politics and intellectual production] “retrieved 7 June 2007, www.mapuche.info ”

Rapa Nui

Assies, W., ‘Rapa Nui: Indigenous Struggles for the Navel of the World’ “retrieved 7 June 2007, www.iwgia.org ”

McCall, G., Rapanui: Tradition and Survival on Easter Island. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1994.

Simonetti, M., ‘Los descendientes de esclavos: Chile negro’, El Mercurio, El Sábado suppl., 1 Nov. 2002, pp. 24–29.

Easter Island Foundation [has helpful information about the work being done to protect Rapa Nui’s cultural heritage] “retrieved 7 June 2007, www.islandheritage.org ” 

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