Lafkenche territorial rights movement
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The Lafkenche territorial rights movement is an Indigenous Mapuche coastal peoples’ struggle in southern Chile to reclaim ancestral lands, protect marine and coastal ecosystems, and secure legal recognition of their collective territorial rights.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous rights movement
ⓘ
Mapuche movement ⓘ social movement ⓘ |
| aimsToProtect |
customary resource management systems
ⓘ
sacred coastal sites ⓘ traditional fishing practices ⓘ |
| country | Chile ⓘ |
| culturalBasis |
Lafkenche relationship with the sea
ⓘ
Mapuche worldview ⓘ |
| environmentalConcern |
biodiversity loss in coastal areas
ⓘ
overfishing ⓘ pollution from aquaculture ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupInvolved |
Lafkenche
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mapuche people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusArea |
coastal territories
ⓘ
marine spaces ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
expansion of industrial resource extraction in southern Chile
ⓘ
long-term dispossession of Mapuche lands ⓘ |
| legalStrategy |
use of Chilean Indigenous legislation
ⓘ
use of marine coastal space law ⓘ |
| mainGoal |
protect coastal ecosystems
ⓘ
protect marine ecosystems ⓘ reclaim ancestral lands ⓘ secure collective territorial rights ⓘ |
| motivatedBy |
defense of Lafkenche culture
ⓘ
environmental protection ⓘ protection of traditional livelihoods ⓘ |
| opposes |
coastal extractivism
ⓘ
industrial fishing expansion ⓘ salmon aquaculture expansion ⓘ |
| region | southern Chile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Indigenous land rights in Chile
ⓘ
marine and coastal governance ⓘ territorial rights ⓘ |
| rightsClaimed |
collective territorial rights
ⓘ
customary marine tenure ⓘ self-determination ⓘ |
| seeksRecognitionFrom | Chilean state NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seeksRecognitionOf |
ancestral coastal territories
ⓘ
collective marine use rights ⓘ |
| socialBase |
Indigenous fishing families
ⓘ
Lafkenche coastal communities ⓘ |
| usesTool |
community organization
ⓘ
legal advocacy ⓘ political mobilization ⓘ |
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