University of the Frontier or UFRO is a public university in Temuco,Araucanía Region,Chile. It is a derivative university and part of the Chilean Traditional Universities. UFRO boasts a student body with a variety of abilities and from a variety of backgrounds,many of them are Mapuche descent.
Cañete is a city and commune in Chile,located in the Arauco Province of the Biobío Region. It is located 135 km to the south of Concepción. Cañete is known as a "Historic City" as it is one of the oldest cities in the country. The Battle of Tucapel and Pedro de Valdivia's death happened near the city's current location. Cañete was also an important location in the Arauco War.
Angol is a commune and capital city of the Malleco Province in the Araucanía Region of southern Chile. It is located at the foot of the Nahuelbuta Range and next to the Vergara River,that permitted communications by small boats to the Bío-Bío River and Concepción. This strategic position explains the successive foundations of this city during the Arauco War. It was first founded in 1553 as a "conquistador" fort of Confines,the fort was later destroyed and rebuilt several times and it was not until the Pacification of Araucania in the late 19th century that it was rebuilt with the name of Angol. The city has a current population of approximately 53,000. Within the electoral divisions of Chile,it belongs to the 48th electoral district and the 14th senatorial circumscription.
Lumaco is a town and commune in Malleco Province in the Araucanía Region of Chile. Its name in Mapudungun means "water of luma". Lumaco is located to 120 km (75 mi) northeast of Temuco and 52 km (32 mi) from Angol. It shares a boundary to the north with the communes of Purén and Los Sauces,to the east with Traiguén and Galvarino,to the south with Cholchol and Carahue in Cautin Province,and the west with Tirúa and Contulmo in the Arauco Province of the Biobío Region.
Deportes Iberia is a Chilean football club based in Los Ángeles that currently plays in Primera B (second-tier). The club holds its home games at Estadio Municipal de Los Ángeles which has a capacity of 5,000 spectators.
Coordinadora Arauco-Malleco (CAM) is a radical,militant indigenous organization engaged in political violence in pursuit of attaining an autonomous Mapuche state in the territory they describe as Wallmapu.
Victoria is a city and commune in Malleco Province of La Araucanía Region,Chile. It is the second most populous city in the Malleco Province,and is the gateway to the area known as Araucanía Andina,with attractions such as the Tolhuaca National Park,the Tolhuaca Hot Springs,Malalcahuello National Reserve,and the communes of Curacautín and Lonquimay. The climate is influenced by the vicinity of the temperate rainforest in Chile.
Ercilla is a Chilean town and commune in the Malleco Province,Araucanía Region. Its name is a tribute to Alonso de Ercilla,who wrote La Araucana.
María Adela Maluenda Campos was a Chilean actress and politician. She was a militant of the Communist Party and the Party for Democracy,and a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 1965 to 1969 and 1990 to 1994.
Paula Narváez Ojeda is a Chilean politician and psychologist who is the Chile ambassador to the United Nations under President Gabriel Boric. She was elected as the seventy-ninth President of the United Nations Economic and Social Council on 27 July 2023.
Helia Águeda Molina Milman is a Chilean physician,educator,and politician. She served as Minister of Public Health in 2014,during the second government of Michelle Bachelet. She is currently a professor at the University of Santiago's Faculty of Medical Sciences.
Ana Carla Carrizo is an Argentine political scientist and politician,currently serving as National Deputy elected in the City of Buenos Aires since 2013. She is a member of the Radical Civic Union (UCR).
María Lucila Lehmann is an Argentine politician who was a National Deputy elected in Santa Fe from 2017 to 2021. She is a member of the Civic Coalition ARI,and sat in the Juntos por el Cambio parliamentary inter-bloc.
Ximena Loreto Órdenes Neira is a Chilean sociologist and politician. She is currently a senator for Constituency 14,corresponding to Aysén Region. She was intendant of Aysén Region from 2014 to 2015,under the second government of Michelle Bachelet.
Roxana Nahir Claudia Reyes is an Argentine politician,currently serving as National Deputy elected in Santa Cruz since 2017. She is a member of the Radical Civic Union (UCR). Previously,from 2015 to 2017,she served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies of Santa Cruz,elected in the provincial list.
Aracely Andrea Leuquén Uribe is a Chilean politician. She is a member of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile from the National Renewal Party. A traditionalist conservative,she opposes same-sex marriage and abortion. When she took office on March 11,2018,she became one of the first two Mapuche women elected to the Chilean Congress,together with her Socialist counterpart Emilia Nuyado. She did not run for re-election in 2021.
District 22 is a constituency in the Parliament of Chile. It elects 5 members
Camila Fernanda Musante Müller is a Chilean lawyer,feminist activist and politician. Elected to the Chamber of Deputies for district 14 in 2021,she is one of the first openly bisexual Chilean congresswomen along with Francisca Bello.
Francesca Elizabeth Andrea Muñoz González is a Chilean politician,English teacher,and member of the Christian Social Party (PSC). She currently serves as a deputy for the 20th district of the Biobío Region.
Andrés Alfonso Valderrama Jouannet is a Chilean school teacher,writer and politician currently serving in the Chamber of Deputies of Chile from District 23 on the ticket of AMA party since 2022. He previously served as the mayor of Araucanía Region during the second government of Michelle Bachelet.
