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Jun 17, 2019

Sonia Haoa Cardinali Dr.(a) Honoris Causa On January 25, the University of Uppsala in Sweden held a ceremony that has been traditional over centuries: declaration of Doctors Honoris Causa. From this oldest center of higher education in Europe, have come dozens of international personages, including Alfred Nobel, who received his

Jun 17, 2019

Rapa Nui – Between 1979 & 1989 The German couple Gottfried and Karin Weller, residents of Australia, made their first visit to Rapa Nui in 1979. Forty years have gone by since then and today they are counting sixteen trips to the Island, through which they have recorded the passage

Jun 10, 2019

Matias Riroroko Pakomio Matías Riroroko, 75 years old, son of María Pakomio-Pakomio and raised by Benedicto Riroroko-Tuki as his son, is an entrepreneur who has worked in tourism, gastronomy, construction and other areas, eventually becoming the owner of the Hotel Iorana and other businesses in Chile and other countries. Today

Jun 10, 2019

Te ara Terevaka Tupuna i roto i te Moana Nui a Hiva Saving Ancestral Navigation through Photography Te ara Terevaka Tupuna i roto i te Moana Nui a Hiva (the path of the ancestral ships in the great ocean) is the name of the photographic exposition which invited the local

Jun 9, 2019

ONG Toki, Heritage and Agro-ecological Farm ONG TOKI: The School of Music and the Arts “Toki”, founded by the Rapanui pianist Mahani Teave, has made a name as the first self-sustaining School of Music in Latin America. Today its doors are open for children and young people who can receive

May 11, 2019

Museum of Natural History returns three Ivi tupuna ecember 11 of last year was an historical day for Rapa Nui, when the Chilean Museum of Natural History – MNHN returned three Ivi tupuna (bones and biological remains of ancestors) which traveled back to the Island under the vigilance of the

May 11, 2019

Remodeling the installations at Rano Raraku The Rapa Nui National Park advances towards sustainable tourism of world quality. One of the objectives of the Rapa Nui National Park, since it is under the administration of the Ma’u Henua Indigenous Community, has been to improve the Park’s infrastructure through a design

May 10, 2019

Monitoring Marine Turtles on Rapa Nui By Rocío Álvarez & Camila González – Esmoi Sea turtles are migratory animals which cover thousands of kilometers (miles) between their breeding grounds and their feeding grounds. They are also philopatric, which is to say that, after many years, they are capable of returning

May 10, 2019

Haka Ara Ora A Living Legacy The story of the NGO Toki Rapa Nui begins in 2012 with the dream of 9 young professional Rapanuis who felt the call of their homeland and joined together to create a foundation that would allow them to contribute to their beloved island. The

May 8, 2019
Recently nominated "Illustrious Citizens of Rapa Nui", the American couple Roberto Weber and Nancy Thiesen de Weber, both linguists of the NGO SIL International, gave their lives to the new generation of the Rapanui ethnic group, contributing to the rescue of their ancestral language.

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