Puel Mapu

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Puel Mapu is the eastern portion of the ancestral Mapuche territory, located mainly in what is now Argentina.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mapuche territory
historical region
borderedBy Gulu Mapu NERFINISHED
Lafken Mapu NERFINISHED
Pikun Mapu NERFINISHED
colonialEraStatus frontier zone between Spanish colonies and indigenous territories
containsPart Pampas region (southern and western areas) NERFINISHED
Patagonia region (eastern portion) NERFINISHED
culturallySignificantFor Mapuche identity
hasAlternativeClassification eastern sector of Wallmapu
hasConflict land disputes between Mapuche communities and state or private actors
hasCulturalPractice ngillatun ceremonies (Mapuche ritual)
hasCulturalRegionOverlap Argentine Pampas NERFINISHED
Argentine Patagonia NERFINISHED
hasDemography Mapuche-descendant populations in Argentine Patagonia and Pampas
hasEthnicGroup Mapuche NERFINISHED
Tehuelche (historical interactions)
hasHistoricalProcess military campaigns of the Argentine state in the 19th century
hasLanguage Mapudungun NERFINISHED
hasReligion Mapuche spirituality
hasTypeOfLandscape foothills of the Andes
semi-arid plains
steppe
historicallyAssociatedWith Argentine state expansion
Mapuche resistance to colonization
Spanish colonial expansion
isConceptIn Mapuche territorial cosmology
locatedIn Argentina
South America
eastern Andes region
modernStatus largely integrated into Argentine provinces
nameMeaning eastern land in Mapudungun
opposedTo Gulu Mapu (western Mapuche territory) NERFINISHED
partOf Wallmapu NERFINISHED
recognizedBy Mapuche organizations
relatedTo Mapuche autonomy movements
indigenous land claims in Argentina
subjectOf Argentine frontier history
studies in indigenous territorial rights
timePeriod pre-Columbian era to present (as cultural concept)
traditionalEconomy hunting and gathering
limited agriculture (in suitable areas)
pastoralism
traditionalTerritoryOf Mapuche people NERFINISHED
usedBy Mapuche communities NERFINISHED

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Wallmapu hasPart Puel Mapu