News Chile Araucania: Chile plans to invest massively in developing tourism in Mapuche territory
Home to pristine forests and the indigenous Mapuche people, Chile’s Araucanía Region is rich with tourism potential. However, according to the government, the area needs a facelift in order to capitalize on its resources.
News Chile Araucania: Chile's carabineros freeze Jungle Commando training in Colombia
Carabineros Director General Hermes Soto Monday admitted his force would freeze the Jungle Commando training programme in Colombia. 'We have no plans to continue sending people to train there,' he said.
News Chile Araucania: A Prestigious Award for Chile Is a Headache for Piñera
The Goldman Prize was just awarded to Alberto Curamil, a jailed Chilean environmental activist, shining a spotlight on Chile’s policies in the Araucanía. Like what you've read? Subscribe to AQ for ...
News Chile Araucania: Meet the winners of the 2019 Goldman Environmental Prize
The winners also include an indigenous leader from Chile who led a movement against two hydroelectric projects on a sacred river, a marine conservationist who campaigned to protect the Cook ...
News Chile Araucania: Alberto Curamil: Chile's 'environmental Nobel' winner who saved a sacred river
Alberto Curamil, of the Mapuche community, won the Goldman prize - considered the Nobel of environmental activism - for mobilising local people, lawyers and scientists in Chile's Araucanía region to ...
