Mexico News Daily

Mexico begins consultation process with over 16,000 communities on new Indigenous rights law

The consultation aims to define the distinct legal rights held by Mexico's Indigenous and Afro-Mexican peoples, an initiative ...
Yahoo

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 ...

‘Native children belong in Native communities’: tribes decry New Mexico drug-exposed newborn rule

Groups say new directive fails to respect Native sovereignty amid complicated history of Indigenous child removals ...
NBC News

A woman is likely to 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 ...
National Catholic Register

Vatican Approves Liturgical Adaptations for Indigenous Communities in Mexico

The cardinal expressed his hope that this approval 'will encourage the process to promote similar adaptations in other Indigenous groups.' Cardinal Felipe Arizmendi Esquivel, bishop emeritus of San ...
Reuters

Indigenous lawyer leads race to head Mexico's Supreme Court

Aguilar leads with 5.23% of votes, Batres follows with 4.97% Ruling party-linked candidates set to win more court posts Critics say election process may undermine judicial independence Aguilar vows to ...
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15 indigenous foods that shaped the American West

Before cowboys and outlaws shaped the American West, the land was home to various Native American tribes. Here are some of ...

Mapping how the U.S. forcibly took Indigenous lands

Not long after the Great American Experiment began, the newly established nation set its sights west. Here's how a series of ...
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 ...
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 ...