Parliament of Tapihue

The Parliament of Tapihue of 1825 was a diplomatic agreement between fourteen Mapuche reductions and the newly established Republic of Chile.: 180 : 184–185  The Mapuche reductions were represented by the lonko Juan Mariluán and the republic by Colonel Pedro Barnachea.: 169  The agreement was aimed to end the Guerra a muerte conflict that had grown out from the Chilean War of Independence. It was also a means for the Chilean government to establish relations with Mapuches.

The parliament did not prosper for a long time, since Mariluán himself rebelled against Chile in the fall of 1826, contravening several of the provisions of the agreement.: 185 

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