Radio Pewen

Radio Pewen is a community radio station based in Curacautín, in the Araucanía Region of Chile. It was established with the goal of promoting local culture, indigenous Mapuche identity, and environmental awareness. The station is known for addressing social and environmental issues, including opposition to large-scale hydroelectric projects in the region. It operates as a non-profit initiative, fostering community participation and giving a voice to underrepresented groups. Radio Pewen is part of a broader movement of community media in Chile advocating for social justice and cultural preservation.