M’uthe, the Mermaid, and Water Management

M’uthe, la Sirena, and water managementPhoto: Footer *This note was made by Pie de Página, part of the media alliance of the Red de Periodistas de a Pie. Here you can read the original. In San Pablito, Pahuatlán, the Otomí manage the water through community networks and rituals to the Merena. The feast of the Santa Cruz reveals its autonomous organization, where family and territorial groups maintain water intakes, being an example of indigenous…

In San Pablito, Pahuatlán, the Otomí manage water through community networks and rituals to the Sirena. The feast of the Santa Cruz reveals its autonomous organization, where family and territorial groups maintain water intakes, being an example of indigenous resistance to marginalization Text and photos: Iván Pérez Téllez PUEBLA. – Usually, when speaking of indigenous peoples and community, it is considered a homogeneous group, as a unit. Among…