A Poisoned Culture: the Case of the Indigenous Huichol Farm Workers

Author

Patricia Diaz-Romo
Samuel Salinas-Alvarez

Item Type

Journal Article

Abstract Note

Exposure to pesticides is dangerous and potentially deadly to Indigenous migrant workers. The Huichole people, being forced to leave their communities during dry seasons to find employment, suffer from farming practices and toxins.

Date

Spring 1998

Issue

1

Pages

10-12

Publication Title

Abya Yala News

Title

A Poisoned Culture: the Case of the Indigenous Huichol Farm Workers

Volume

11