Once Divided: Indigenous Peoples in the US and Mexico Unite Across the Border

Eugenio Bermejillo

Carolina de la Peña

Journal Article

AUKA MAH KUAR KUAR was the first historical encounter of indigenous peoples of Baja California and the United States border states of New Mexico and Arizona. At this encounter, indigenous peoples divided by nation-state borders attempted to rebuild their sense of unity by exchanging views and analyzing their current position regarding the ongoing process of organizing on a regional level.

Spring, 1995

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Abya Yala News: Journal of the South and Meso American Indian Rights Center (SAIIC)

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