Mapuche Documentation Center is a research program that provides resources, study material, and lines of research on social, political, cultural and intellectual life of the Mapuche people. Mapuche Documentation Center is organized on the basis of achieving the following objectives:

• Discuss sociological theories about development in relation to the problems facing indigenous peoples and the Mapuche people in particular.

• Providing mentoring and academic supervision for students who are interested in investigating the reality of indigenous peoples

• Encourage writing articles related to sociological research of indigenous peoples

• Assisting members of the network of collaborators and participants of Mapuche Documentation Center, Nuke Mapu in monitoring current debates and reflections by facilitating access to material from journals and updates on research.