Puelmapu

Puelmapu is the traditional Mapuche territory located east of the Andes. It covers much of Patagonia and the Pampas. Since the Conquest of the Desert (1878–1885) Puelmapu is de facto part of Argentina. It is a theater of the Mapuche conflict.[1]

Location of present-day Mapuche communities in Argentina.

References
  1. Agosto, Patricia (2007). "Cronología de los conflictos mapuche en Puelmapu, Argentina 2003-2007" in OSAL(Buenos Aires: CLACSO) Año VIII, Nº 22, septiembre

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