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Native America Calling: The complexities of Mexican Indigenous identity
Tuesday, March 2, 2021
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Indigenous identity is viewed differently by the Mexican government. There aren’t registered tribes but there are autonomous Indigenous communities.

Indigenous Mexicans self-identify, come from Indigenous communities, speak an Indigenous language and practice traditional and cultural ways.

How that translates across the border and in U.S. Indigenous communities is complicated.

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