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Lands
The northwestern State of Mexico and eastern Michoacán, Mexico
Countries Mexico
Facts 3
Governance
In Mazahua and Otomí communities, their own normative systems guide shared work, forest care, land tenure and the election of community authorities.
As of 2022 Source: Secretaría de Cultura, Sistema de Información Cultural (SIC), with station information from INPI, XETUX La Voz de la Sierra Oriente (AM) : Radio cultural indígena México : Sistema de Información Cultural-Secretaría de Cultura (opens in a new tab) Checked Suggest a correction to this fact
Today
La Voz de la Sierra Oriente, on air since 1998 for Mazahua and Otomí communities, hosts poetry recitals and rock concerts in their own languages.
As of 2022 Source: Secretaría de Cultura, Sistema de Información Cultural (SIC), with station information from INPI, XETUX La Voz de la Sierra Oriente (AM) : Radio cultural indígena México : Sistema de Información Cultural-Secretaría de Cultura (opens in a new tab) Checked Suggest a correction to this fact
Culture
Mazahua crafts include sashes, blankets, rugs and wool quexquémitl; Temascalcingo makes red clay pots and Atlacomulco makes straw hats.
Source: Secretaría de Cultura, Sistema de Información Cultural (SIC), Gobierno de México, Mazahuas : Pueblos indígenas México : Sistema de Información Cultural-Secretaría de Cultura (opens in a new tab) Checked Suggest a correction to this fact
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