Chilean politician, a Mapuche linguist and indigenous rights activist, elected In 2021 as one of the representatives of the Mapuche people for the Chilean Constitutional Convention. Following in the inauguration of the body, Loncón was elected President of the Constitutional Convention. Loncón earned her PhD and became a full-time professor at the University of Santiago, focusing on research on the teaching of mapudungun (the Mapuche language) and its persistence in the contemporary context. She has written several books and publications, mainly about innovation and expansion of the lexical resources of the Mapuche language. Link to Wikipedia biography Read less
Born: Wed Jan 23 1963 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Birthplace: Traiguen, Chile
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