A hole in the heart of the world
Alberto Hernandez Gonzales, a Huichol guardian of Wirikuta. Photo by José Luis Aranda. A Canadian company plans to mine for silver in the heart of Mexico’s peyote country. For the Huichol people, the project is an environmental risk – and a spiritual crisis. By Dawn Paley Photos by José Luis Aranda THIS Magazine http://this.org/magazine/2011/09/15/first-majestic-silver-wirikuta/...
Wixaritari seek alliances to halt Canada’s mining on sacred land in Mexico
The Franks Landing Indian Community, located in Washington State near the Nisqually River, has long struggled to retain and exercise Indigenous sovereignty. The community makes alliances and supports other Indigenous peoples’ efforts to excise sovereignty and protect their territories and the resources within. Recently Franks Landing Indian Community met with the Wixaritari of Mexico, responding to...
Salvemos Wrikuta
Venado Mestizo
