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Rosa Palomino | |
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| Born | Camacani, Puno |
| Nationality | Peruvian |
| Occupation(s) | indigenous rights activist, Aymara radio broadcaster |
| Years active | 1970s–2022 |
Rosa Palomino Chahuareses (11 March 1951 – 26 March 2022)[1] was an Aymara Indigenous leader, journalist, human rights activist, and social leader in Peru.[2] In 2014, the Ministry of Culture presented her with an award for her work in developing community radio for women.[3][4]
Biography
[edit]Palomino was born in the rural community of Camacani, Puno, Peru.[5] In 1985, in the Puno district of Huacullani, she and a group of women started the Aymara language radio show "Q´ana Panqara" (Bright flower).[6] She is considered the first Aymara woman who has worked in radio hosting and production.[7][8]
Since 1988 Palomino produces the radio show Wiñay Panqara (Always flourishing) at Pachamama Radio station, a cultural show that covers Aymara women's issues.[9] Palomino was the director of Peru's Network of Indigenous Media Communicators.[10] In 2019, she was a candidate for Congress of the Republic of Peru with the party Democracia Directa.[11]
Palomino is the president of Abya Yala Union of Aymara Women (UMA, in Spanish).[12]
In 2016, Palomino was recognized by Peru's Ministry of Culture as a renowned Indigenous woman leader.[13] Due her leadership in Indigenous issues, Palomino has been invited to the United Nations and universities across the globe to talk about her community work.[4][2] Palomino died in 2022.[14]
References
[edit]- ^ "In memoriam: Rosa "Mama Rosa" Palomino Chahuares | Cultural Survival". www.culturalsurvival.org. 5 April 2022. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
- ^ a b "Rosa Palomino: "On the radio we care about our rights and Aymara culture"". 2 February 2015.
- ^ "Making Women Proud: Rosa Palomino Chahuares and the Women of UMA". www.culturalsurvival.org. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
- ^ a b "Aymara Social Leader at Penn: Rosa Palomino [photos] – Quechua at Penn". web.sas.upenn.edu.
- ^ "Indigenous broadcasters in Peru: The right to Communication - IWGIA - International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs". www.iwgia.org.
- ^ "Rosa Palomino, una mujer del pueblo, honesta y servicial, al Congreso | Servindi - Servicios de Comunicación Intercultural". www.servindi.org.
- ^ http://www.rehime.com.ar/escritos/cuadernos/04/ReHiMeCuaderno04oyarceweb.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "Perú. La comunicadora aymara Rosa Palomino candidata al Congreso de la República por la región de Puno – Medios Indígenas".
- ^ "Creando Mujeres Orgullosas: Rosa Palomino Chahuares y las Mujeres de UMA". www.culturalsurvival.org.
- ^ "Rosa Palomino, pionera de la comunicación intercultural". 19 November 2019.
- ^ "Conociendo a los candidatos y candidatas al Congreso por Puno | NoticiasSER". www.noticiasser.pe.
- ^ "Mujeres aimaras y su apropiación de la palabra y la comunicación | Servindi - Servicios de Comunicación Intercultural". www.servindi.org.
- ^ "CEAS - Comisión Episcopal de Acción Social". www.ceas.org.pe.
- ^ "Puno: fallece Rosa Palomino, comunicadora aimara" (in Spanish). Diario Correo. 3 March 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
External links
[edit]- Union de Mujeres Aymaras del Abya Yala Servindi Noticias, 2018.