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In Mexico, an Indigenous Triqui artist embraces his roots through contemporary rap

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Backstage at a celebration of Indigenous peoples in Mexico City's sprawling central square, Carlos CGH traced his fingers across a black and red “gabán,” which is similar to a ...

Meet the Indigenous women behind Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum’s ‘most stylish’ looks

Since launching her campaign for president, Sheinbaum has worn garments that honor the textile traditions of different Mexican Indigenous communities.
Yahoo

Election of Mexico's first Indigenous Supreme Court justice in 170 years raises hope and skepticism

A voter casts their ballot in Mexico's first judicial elections, in Mexico City, Sunday, June 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte) MEXICO CITY (AP) — In his campaign for Mexico's Supreme Court, Hugo ...
Newsday

A woman will likely be Mexico's next president. But in some Indigenous villages, men hold the power

PLAN DE AYALA, Mexico — At 4:30 a.m., the girls and women begin to appear in the dark streets of this rural village of Tojolabal people in southern Mexico. They walk in silence. Some are headed to ...
Mexico News Daily

Indigenous Sinaloa teacher nominated for the prestigious GEMS Global Teacher Prize

An Indigenous teacher working in Sinaloa, Mexico has been nominated for one of the world’s most prestigious education awards.
Religion News Service

Mexico’s Day of the Dead celebrations blend Indigenous customs and European thinking in surprising ways

(The Conversation) — The Aztecs deliberated on how to continue their traditions and preserve their group identity following the Spanish invasion. (The Conversation) — Every year, five hours west of ...
USA Today

Millions of Native people were enslaved in the Americas. Their story waits to be told.

In family lore, the story told about Yolanda Leyva’s Indigenous great-grandmother Canuta depicted a tale of young romance: Sometime during the 1850s, the Rarámuri girl had been taken in as an infant ...
America Magazine

Indigenous parishioners shocked by removal of ‘Apache Christ’ icon from their New Mexico church

Parishioners of St. Joseph Mission, a church on tribal land in Mescalero, N.M., allege that their pastor, with the knowledge of the Diocese of Las Cruces, has removed this icon depicting Christ ...
The Denver Post

A woman will likely be Mexico’s next president. But in some Indigenous villages, men hold the power

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By MARÍA VERZA (Associated Press) PLAN DE AYALA, Mexico — At 4:30 a.m., girls and women begin to appear in the dark streets of this village of Tojolabal ...
The Hill

Election of Mexico’s first Indigenous Supreme Court justice in 170 years raises hope and skepticism

MEXICO CITY (AP) — In his campaign for Mexico’s Supreme Court, Hugo Aguilar sent a simple message: He would be the one to finally give Indigenous Mexicans a voice at one of the highest levels of ...