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Mapuches say: Freedom, Choices, not Free Trade!

Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation meets on 4 - 5 June 2004 in Pucón and Villarrica
 
  Open letter from Mapuche organizations to Apec representatives
On occasion of the meeting of the APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade in Pucon and Villarrica, Chile June 4-5, the organizations and territorial identities subscribing to this letter wish to signal the following:
  Public Declaration - APEC invasion and Mapuche people
To bring the forum for Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC) to our historical territory is an open offence and provocation against our People
  APEC in Pucón
Groups that claim Mapuche ethnicity intend to interfere with the Meeting of APEC Trade Ministers that will take place in Pucón this June 4-5.
  The Mapuche Conflict
A news digest of the Mapuche conflict, with APEC on the horizon. An update on what is one of the oldest issues in Chile: the conflict between authorities and the Mapuches
  Invitation: Mapuche Nation and social organisations against APEC
Please publicise, support and participate… meetings, activities, forums: 2, 3, 4 and 5 June 2004
  In Opposition to Free Market Globalization and Neo Colonialism, We Say: No to APEC
Mapuche Organizations and Regional Entities reject APEC summit in their ancestral territory
  A brief history of the Mapuche people
The Mapuche People are a society that has existed over thousands of years, with their own cosmovision, language, way of life and organisation; they developed as a free, independent and sovereign Nation
  APEC Summit in Mapuche Territory - Chile
On June 4 and 5, 2004 in Pucón and Villarica, Araucania Region, the Commerce Ministers Meeting of the 21 countries of APEC is going to take place MORE