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Mapuche Stereotypes
Skin colour, face shape and stature are the qualities I believe stereotype me as a Mapuche by Mapuche and non-Mapuche people in Chile. It is confusing for people who meet me and stereotype me as a Mapuche when they listen to my speech because the way I speak, pronounce words or the words used are different to the way people who stereotype Mapuche believe to be.
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