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Ancient Maya: Astronomers, Farmers … And Salt Entrepreneurs?
The ancient Maya might be known for their mathematical aptitude, their accurate calendars, and their impressive temples. But did you know they were also salt entrepreneurs? [...]
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Ecocide in Guatemala: Call for International Solidarity
Disturbing symptoms of ecocide have emerged in Guatemala over the past week. Hundreds of fish have turned up dead, floating or washed up on the sides of local watersheds. The [...]
Maya People of Sipacapa Issue International Call for Solidarity Against Goldcorp
The Maya People of Sipacapa issued an international appeal for solidarity this past weekend, in the midst of ongoing protests against Goldcorp Inc.\’s mining activities [...]
It begins with respect: the meaning of living well for the Tseltal and Tsotsil Mayans of Chiapas
Throughout the Americas and the world, the name of Chiapas, Mexico, has become synonymous with struggles for indigenous resistance. From the First Indigenous Congress held in [...]
Guatemalan delegation travelling to Canada to challenge corporate impunity
The rain won’t let up. It muddies the ground and pounds the corrugated metal roof of Angelica Choc’s house on the edge of the Guatemalan town of El Estor, [...]
“Dramatic” New Maya Temple Found, Covered With Giant Faces
*Mexikaresistance.com Note: Of course, they can’t leave out the “gods” language, but an interesting story otherwise. Some 1,600 years ago, the Temple of the [...]
Mayan Dam an Ancient Engineering Feat – ICTMN.com
Scientists have found the remains of an impressive dam in the ancient Mayan city of Tikal, in Guatemala. More than 260 feet long, 33 feet high and holding back 20 million [...]
The struggle for Maya land, oil, and gold
After two very recent attacks on Maya community leaders in Guatemala, the challenges faced by the lawyers applying domestic law and international indigenous rights [...]
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