The Embassy of Chile invites you to two special Forums at The National Museum of the American Indian
Thursday, October 2nd
11:00 am – 12:30 pm
“Native Chilean Women: Empowering Indigenous Women and Their Communities”
With presentations by María Francisca Collipal (Mapuche), Anakena Manutomatoma (Rapanui), Sonia Avalos (Quechua), and Jacqueline Pata (Member of the Raven/Sockeye Clan of the Tlingit Tribe).
*Followed by a Q & A session
*Moderator: Dr. Chloe Schwenke – Freedom House
Saturday, October 4th
11:00 am – 12:30 pm
“The Role of Women in the Preservation of Indigenous Culture and Language”
With Presentations by María Francisca Collipal (Mapuche), Anakena Manutomatoma (Rapanui), Sonia Avalos (Quechua), and Daniel Cano (PhD Candidate - Georgetown University).
*Followed by a Q & A session
*Moderator: Dr. Malia Villegas - NCAI
Free and open to the public
Simultaneous Interpretation
Rasmuson Theater
National Museum of the American Indian
4th St & Independence Ave SW
Washington, D.C.
If you have any questions please contact: [email protected]
