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THEY CALL THEMSELVES RARAMURI - The Light-Footed Ones
Raramuri Weavers Creel, Chihuahua Mexico Photo by Jennifer Bjarnason November 2018 When the Spanish arrived in Barrancas del Cobre, they...
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Jennifer Bjarnason
Jul 4, 20245 min read


THE LITTLE ENGINE THAT COULD: The Legendary El Chepe Line
The Original Chepe Train Sinaloa, Mexico Photo by Jennifer Bjarnason November 2018 Chugging past endless flat fields of tall grasses...
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Jennifer Bjarnason
Jul 4, 20245 min read


A FLOWER FOR THE SEASON - The Sacred Marigold of Mexico
A Rebozo full of Marigolds Santa Fe de la Laguna, Michoacan Mexico Photo by Bart Bjarnason November 1, 2021 The arrival of the musky,...
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Jennifer Bjarnason
Jun 15, 20245 min read


THE ADOBE RUINS OF PAQUIME - A Labyrinth in the Mogollon Desert
Ancient Mogollon City Paquime, Chihuahua Mexico Photo by Jennifer Bjarnason December 2018 "It has been said that in Chihuahua there is no...
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Jennifer Bjarnason
May 25, 20248 min read


CAVE WEAVERS OF BECAL - An Ecuadorian Tradition in Mexico
Jipijapa hat weaver Alfredo Becal, Campeche Mexico Photo by Jennifer Bjarnason December 2023 The Lonely Planet was clear about buying a...
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Jennifer Bjarnason
May 16, 20246 min read


THE CHICHIMECA WAR - 40 Years of Indigenous Resistance
In 1589, the war was officially over and by 1590 the roads were declared safe. Despite this, the Spanish continued with their plan for conve
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Jennifer Bjarnason
Apr 15, 20235 min read


CULTURE - Indigenous Pride: Who are the Mazahua?
INDIGENOUS CULTURE - WHO ARE THE MAZAHUA?
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Jennifer Bjarnason
Mar 15, 20232 min read


FEATURE ARTIST - Embroidery: Sandra Servin Lopez
FEATURE ARTIST - SANDRA LOPEZ SERVIN
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Jennifer Bjarnason
Nov 15, 20223 min read
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