Many miles away from the popular Mexican seaside resort towns of Puerto Vallarta and Cabo San Lucas lie the poor, rural villages of Mexico’s Mixtec people, also known as “the People of the Land of the ...

Alfonso Cuarón’s splendid film Roma has been universally praised as a major work of cinema, a triumph of cinematography no less than acting, and Cuarón himself won the Academy Award for Best Director.

Mission Local is expanding, adding dedicated neighborhood reporters across the city. We’re also launching neighborhood landing pages with the latest news and resources. You can read more about it ...

The district released the first six of its 25 Mixtec language books. At least 470 students reported speaking Mixtec, an indigenous language from southern Mexico. Oxnard's Mixtec community is the world ...

Less than 20 known precolonial codices from the area of modern-day Mexico exist, and researchers have recently uncovered hidden imagery beneath the pages of one. Dating to around 1560 and known as ...

On the shore of Mexico’s Huatulco National Park, Habacuc Avendaño loosens a snail out from underneath the craggy rocks. Holding several strands of white thread, he flips over the snail to reveal its ...

•The language is spoken by indigenous people of southern Mexico. •Some native Mixtec speakers do not speak Spanish or English, creating difficulty in medical, legal and other settings. •In San Diego ...

Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. Ñuu Shaavi, The Land of Rain; A ...

Catalina Navarette knows how hard it is for the Mixtec Indians to get to the south Oxnard clinic, drawn by little more than the promise of a free bowl of soup, bags of second-hand clothes and some ...

Parents of indigenous backgrounds say their kids are facing bullying and a language barrier in Santa Maria. On Thursday, the Santa Maria Bonita School District held an event exclusively for those ...