A woman from #Chile's #indigenous Mapuche people was chosen Sunday to lead the drafting of the country's new #constitution, in a bid to spread power more equitably in the South American nation. The new constitution will replace the one inherited from Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship, blamed for the social inequalities that sparked deadly protests in 2019.

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