The culture history
of Native Mexico
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The history in general of Native
Mexico
- Totonac Cultural Revitalization: An
Alternative to the Zapatistas
- Abstract of a paper given by Albert L. Wahrhaftig
and Bruce (Pacho) Lane, April 29 1995, in which
Tononac cultural revitalization tentatively suggests
that democratization can be achieved through a conservative
vs. left (Zapatista) path, by alliance with PRD and
Catholic Church.
- Curanderos and Shamans in the Southwest
- By Eliseo Torres, 4 November 1996. Response to a position
paper by Cabeza de Vaca's
Narratives in Regard to
Healing Methods and His Role as a Folk Healer as Compared
with Three Curanderos.
Cabeza de Vaca's role as a
Hispanic curandero. Modern curanderos and well known
traditional curanderos of the early 1900's appear to
possess many of the qualities described in Cabeza de
Vaca's experiences as a healer.
- Mexico Indians Saddened by Volcano
- By Lisa J. Adams, AP, 20 December 2002. To the Nahua Indians
who ive on its flanks, Popocateptl volcano is Don Goyo
protecting his sleeping wife. Indian residents have long
worshipped the volcano, a powerful symbol in Mexican
culture.