Social Forum Chile: Another Araucania is possible
The music of the Mapuche people played at the opening of the First Social Forum of Araucania, a southern Chilean region characterised by poverty and many social and environmental conflicts.
The music of the Mapuche people played at the opening of the First Social Forum of Araucania, a southern Chilean region characterised by poverty and many social and environmental conflicts.
Ana Sugranyes, HIC General Secretary, and local HIC members participated to the rally organized to protest against US President Gorge W. Bush and the Economic Leaders’ Meeting of the APEC.
The public financing mechanism –housing subsidy funded by state budget–, has facilitated the construction of over half a million social-housing units. These turnkey units have been built on urbanised plots, housing in ownership.