Indigenous peoples in Chile or Native Chileans (Spanish: Chilenos Nativos) form about 13% of the total population of Chile. According to the 2017 census, almost 2,200,000 people declare having indigenous origins. [2]

2024年6月20日 · The State of Chile, through Law 19,253, recognizes the Mapuche, Aymara, Rapa Nui, Atacameños or Lickan Antai, Quechua, Colla, Chango, Diaguita, Selk'nam, Kawésqar and Yagan as the main native peoples of Chile. On the National Day of Indigenous Peoples, we take a brief look at some key facts about each of them.

More than two million Chileans identify as belonging to an indigenous group. Of these, 1.7 million identify as Mapuche, 156,000 as Aymara and 88,000 as Diaguita, the three most numerous indigenous peoples in Chile, according to data from the 2017 census.

2025年1月21日 · Chile - Indigenous, Mestizo, European: The Chileans are ethnically a mixture of Europeans and Indians. The first miscegenation occurred during the 16th and 17th centuries between the Indigenous tribes, including the Atacameños, Diaguitas, Picunches, Araucanians (Mapuches), Huilliches, Pehuenches, and Cuncos, and the conquistadores from Spain.

2025年1月5日 · The Araucanians, a collective term for the indigenous peoples of south-central Chile, were a fragmented society of hunters, gatherers, and farmers. They lived in scattered family clusters and small villages, engaging in trade and periodic warfare with neighboring groups. Despite the lack of a written language, they shared a common tongue ...

2020年11月26日 · When people in Chile took to the streets last month to celebrate an overwhelming "yes" vote in a referendum on whether the constitution should be rewritten, many waved the Mapuche flag. The...

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Indigenous people in Chile are located in the Magallanes Province (Yahgan) and the northern (Aymara and Quechua) and southern (Mapuche) regions of Chile. There are also people of Polynesian descent located on Easter Island.

2023年6月4日 · As Chile struggles to agree on a new constitution, The Big Picture examines whether old prejudices against Indigenous people still hold the key to its future. In September 2022, following...

Indigenous Peoples in Chile continue to face oppression and marginalization as their rights are threatened by anti-terrorism legislation, land rights abuses, and conservation issues.