Lidia González

Lidia González
Member of the Constitutional Convention of Chile
In office
July 4, 2021  July 4, 2022
Preceded byoffice established
Succeeded byoffice abolished
ConstituencyYagán at-large
Councillor of Cabo de Hornos
In office
December 6, 2008  December 6, 2016
Personal details
Born
Lidia Cristina González Calderón

(1967-04-27) 27 April 1967
Puerto Montt, Chile
NationalityYahgan people
Parent
OccupationPolitician

Lidia Cristina González Calderón (born 1967) is a Yaghan (or Yámana) politician in Chile. González is a former city council member in Cabo de Hornos and previously served at the helm of the National Corporation for Indigenous Development (CONADI) in Antártica Chilena Province. In 2021, González was elected to represent the Yaghan nation in the Chilean Constitutional Convention, which grants the indigenous nation a reserved seat.

González is the daughter of Cristina Calderón, who was the last living full-blooded Yaghan person from 2005 until her death in 2022.