Origin and Nature:
They are born in the year 2000 starting from a group
of young Rapanui interested in conserving the archaeological
heritage of Rapanui.
Initially they meet to carry out diverse works on Saturdays
with the partners' contributions and small donations
are able to develop conservation measures for but of
300 archaeological structures among those that highlights
Manavai (stone gardens) Hare Moa (Chicken houses) Pipihoreko
(landmarks) and Tupa (observation towers).
In one of these works they can see three rainbow in
the horizon, considering that the "Varua O Te Kainga"
(spirits of the earth) they are pleased with their work
and they omen them a good future, of there they take
the name of the association "E Toru Hanua Nua Mea"
(the three rainbows). it was formalized Augusts 9 the
2002 legally, it dates in that was carried out an assembly
that approved its act of constitution and statutes.
It is structured based on their statutes, being able
to belong as partners any over 18 year-old persons, belonging
to the Ethnic Rapa Nui in agreement to the title I,
paragraph 2 of the Law 19.253, without sex limitation
or ideology.
Also according to their statutes it possesses a directory,
integrated by a President, Vice-president, Secretary,
Treasurer and Director, those that are chosen by the
assembly of partners, having a 2 year-old duration in
their respective positions. It also possesses a Commission
inspector of finances.
At the moment the Association this compound one for
27 partners belonging to the Ethnic Rapa Nui, through
her 16 families are represented those that consider:
Ika Pakarati - Icka Tepihe - Tuki Icka - Rapu Tepano
- León Tepano - Multont Tepano - Teao Atan -
Cardinale Ika - Hey Vielma - Osorio Pakomio - Tuki Gacitua
- Tepano Vidal - Hotu Hey - Rapu Cardinali - Tepano
Haoa - Teao Hey - Tuki.
14 of their partners are also women, what represents
more than half of the total of full members.
They participate in direct form as partners and insinuation
through their parents, a total of 32 youths.
