The Context of Indigenous Participation in Archaeology in Mexico
Lilia Lizama-Aranda,
William Alexander Rogers,
José Israel Herrera
Abstract:This chapter discusses the private sphere in heritage conservation and the Indigenous communities having a place in the protection, use, and conservation of Mexico’s patrimonial heritage. The authors explore the definition of the term “Indigenous,” the identification, recognition, and treatment of the Indigenous, as well as the Indigenous relationship with Mexico’s constitution. The chapter examines the corresponding federal law of heritage that governs archaeology and its relationship with Indigenous people a… Show more
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