The Mapuche Conflict in Chile within the Framework of Basic Human Needs Theory
Journal: DergiPark (Istanbul University)
Year: 2021

The Mapuche are an indigenous community with a history dating back to B.C. They have lived within the borders of Chile. They were invaded by the Inca Empire and the Spaniards and resisted them. After the State of Chile gained its final independence on February 12, 1818, the Mapuches have started to live within the borders of the State of Chile that tried to maintain its national unity from this date on. The Chilian State have gone through periods of ups and downs that sometimes include conflict