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Santiago, June 21 de 2013.Loncos community chiefs, Machis religious lider and representatives of mapuches communities from Santiago, had a meet at the National History Museum to celebrate “We Tripantu†in downtown Santiago.
The We Tripantu is a holy day for the Mapuche. It is the shortest day of the year, corresponding to the beginning of the cold season. This day a number of activities accompanied by instruments like trutruca the pifilca, and cultrún plus a dance, and a set of purum or crooked palÃn performed.