Draft shifts country away from Pinochet-era document, enshrining cultural rights and laying out path of autonomy for Indigenous peoples
Chile
“It was fitting that we finished up like this,” said Tiare Aguilera, 40, a delegate representing Chile’s Polynesian territory Rapa Nui, or Easter Island, on the steps outside the building.“This is how it has been all along – tight deadlines and a lot of uncertainty as we tried to address our country’s turbulent political process.”
It also lays out a path for autonomy for Chile’s Indigenous peoples, who were guaranteed representation in the constitutional convention.
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