Water from Temu "Love Serenade Crossing the Andes, where the land begins to turn white with snow or impregandas of large old trees, is Temuco, a non-touristy city, but surrounded by charms. indigenous inhabitants are the Mapuche (Mapudungun in their language means man of the earth), passing through the streets with their costumes and customs that make that call attention to the walk.
not believe that will come to this city Aboriginal feathers no! but ordinary people, but where a couple of them are Mapuche and dazzled by it.
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customs ...
His dress, in the case of women is:
The chamal or quetpám or küpam , a large square of black cloth that wraps around the body as a dress.
The trarihue , sash tied at the waist on the quetpám.
The iculla or iquila , a large finely woven cloth, black, bordered by a strip of blue edges, fuchsia or green.
To complement the set, it's decorated with gems like:
-trarilonco Trarilonko or headband or belt platform to hold the hair almost always long and twisted. consists of a headband around the head and consists of a silver chain composed of two types of links are some irons and the others are closed connecting links of the chain hanging pictures hanging on the disc contour head was originally made Hispanic coin.
Trapelacucha , pectoral ornaments, elongated and twisted way, that turns into the chest through the tupu or punch.
utilize a silver pin that holds the chamal, three chains.
As footwear using quelle , leather sandals that are as a template, attached to the foot by straps.
For men, dress was, until the last century, in a fluke , a piece of cloth covering from the waist to the knees in the form of pants. Currently, the pants are complemented with a shirt and a blanket or poncho traditionally drawn up on the loom.
In the illustration there are three types of musical instruments typical of the Mapuche people who used their special days.
The woman has kultrum : a sacred carved wooden vessel covered with a tensioned leather patch, subject to a snare of crill leather horse. For the Mapuche, the kultrum has a sacred significance. Its membrane is a replica of the cosmos, divided into four parts, symbolizing the four parts of the world, the four cardinal points, the four winds and cyclic life.
The man has a trutruca : is the best known, a natural trumpet horn flagged, with or without a mouthpiece.
And finally, the child's neck has the Pifilka : vertical wooden flute, simple closed at its base, without air-duct, like a whistle.
To end my story, a little longer than usual, I highlight the banner of this large ethnic group. This flag is new (1991) by the Council of all lands, which wants to represent their beliefs and ideologies, especially distinguished Chileans who journeyed the land.
To understand the reasons for their colors, means the blue (or kalfü) as the symbol of the universe, the white (Ayon-lig), wisdom and prosperity, yellow (huts), the sun; Red (kelu), symbol of history, green (Karu), symbol the wise or Mapuche machi, their printed figures mean: the Kultrum, universal symbol of wisdom, the star or Gemiler step is the writing system.
A little history on an ethnic war and proud of their land.
Like them, the inhabitants of Manatee, Campo de la Cruz, Santa Lucia and Candelaria hant had to leave their homes and algubos of them are in the hostels of educational institutions which operate Compartel telecentres. 
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