Mapuche sports help Indigenous Chileans revive their culture

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Chile’s Indigenous Mapuche people have long fought the government over land claims. They’ve faced discrimination and assimilation in Chilean society. But some Mapuche communities are now turning the page. And they’re using an ancestral sport to help protect and revive their culture, customs and language. Michael Fox has the story from Chile’s capital, Santiago.

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