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  • noun Alternative spelling of lonco.

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Examples

  • In Valdivia's view, the recent acquittal by a court of Avelino Meñaco, a "lonko" (traditional Mapuche authority) from the Pascual Koña community, illustrates the flimsy grounds of the practice of bringing criminal charges against Mapuche activists.

    Anarkismo.net 2009

  • In Valdivia's view, the recent acquittal by a court of Avelino Meñaco, a "lonko" (traditional Mapuche authority) from the Pascual Koña community, illustrates the flimsy grounds of the practice of bringing criminal charges against Mapuche activists.

    Anarkismo.net 2009

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