Testimonios de Rapa Nui archivos

Emilia del Carmen Paoa Cardinali

by moeVarua | Apr 13, 2019 | Testimony from the Past | 0 |

Emilia was part of the group of the first 12 Rapanui students who left to study on the continent in 1955.

Avareipua Ninoska Cuadros Hucke

by moeVarua | Apr 13, 2019 | Testimony from the Past | 0 |

Ninoska tells the story of how her mother went aboard a ship to join her boyfriend in Puerto Rico, but when she arrived in Valparaiso on the continent, she was met with the news that he had died in Vietnam.

Patricia Lillo Chinchilla

by moeVarua | Apr 13, 2019 | Testimony from the Past | 0 |

Patricia Lillo, daughter of Eusebio Lillo, thus a descendant of the composer of the Chilean national anthem, and Elba Chinchilla, has lived for more than 50 years on Easter Island, as a result of her older sister Elvira marring Marcelo Pont-Hill, a Rapanui, in Santiago in 1960.

Paulina LLano Tepano

by moeVarua | Apr 13, 2019 | Testimony from the Past, Testimony from the Past | 0 |

Paulina Llano -Tepano, the daughter of an Easter Islander, was born on Easter Island but was adopted and raised by the Chilean family of her father, Augusto Llano, and his wife, Iris Vercelli.

Graciela Paté Tuki

by moeVarua | Apr 12, 2019 | Testimony from the Past | 0 |

the daughter of Pedro Pablo Paté-Pakomio and Carmela Tuki-Tuki, is a hard-working woman who has become famous for her cooking.

Blanca Pont Hill

by moeVarua | Apr 12, 2019 | Testimony from the Past | 0 |

Blanca Pont today is 80 years old. She was raised by her paternal grandparents, the Frenchman John Vicente Pont and Heremeta Make.

Niso Tuki Tepano

by moeVarua | Apr 9, 2019 | 0 |

In the past, it was a custom to raise children from another family, for various reasons: not being able to have one’s own children, not being able to raise one’s own child or simply because a family wanted to have more children, as was the case for Niso Tuki: