Reviving the Mazahua Language in San Antonio La Ciénega
MazahuaApp is the tool created by César Cruz, a native of San Antonio La Ciénega, as a thesis project while studying Mechatronics at the Faculty of Engineering of the UNAM.
Indigenous
Indigenous peoples are a distinct social and cultural group with a long history of intergenerational stewardship of the land and its resources, whether they now occupy that land or have been forced from it. All aspects of their lives, including their bodily and mental health, culture, and way of life, are intertwined with the land and natural resources upon which they rely.
Animal Names in Nahuatl: Meanings, Uses, and Myths
Here we offer a list of some of the most recognizable Nahuatl words for animals, each of which held significant meaning in the pre-Columbian era.
The Huave people's demographics and lands
Discover more about the territories and population makeup of the Huave people in Mexico.
This is what the social life of the Huave people is like
The Huave family groupings that congregate in these areas still use territorial divisions as a way to distinguish themselves from other groups and restrict their members' mate options.
Guna Yala: the indigenous Caribbean in a state of struggle
As with the histories of most indigenous peoples, the Guna people have endured many hardships over their long history. Find out the cause.
The autonomy of Mexico's indigenous peoples today
One of the primary demands of indigenous peoples today is the acknowledgment of their right to self-determination. As their claim of colonial oppression lasting over 500 years has been verified, it is reasonable for them to make this demand.
Indigenous education needs articulation and continuity
Technical high schools or online degree programs are available to students in rural locations, but there is a dearth of institutions of higher education that emphasize global perspectives and understanding.