Mata ki te Raŋi Foundation

A space to create, study and develop research projects for a sustainable heritage of Rapanui, Oceania and the world.

EVENTS

Our
MISSION

The mission of the Foundation is to protect and care for the natural and cultural heritage of the island through the design and execution of scientific research that generates useful information both for the understanding and care of the Polynesian culture and for facing the adversities caused by climate change, in order to protect the heritage for future generations.

OUR VISION

The Foundation seeks to be influential in the generation of scientific information at the Oceanic level, creating spaces for exchange with scholars from other parts of the world, generating dialogue and reflection to achieve ideas of social development and sustainable heritage protection.

    OUR VALUES

Our work policy is based on the following values: responsibility with the environment, safeguarding heritage, international social integration, security, trust, commitment, solidarity, respect, equity, loyalty, honesty and work ethic.

OUR DIRECTORY

Sonia Haoa
Sonia HaoaPresident
Founding member, Archaeologist and Honorary Doctor of Uppsala University, Sweden.
Lilian Gonzalez Nualart
Lilian Gonzalez NualartTreasurer
Researcher and social anthropologist, University of Chile.
Amelia Olivares
Amelia OlivaresSecretary
Head of Management and General Coordination.

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