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La Romería (the pilgrimage): ritual cycle of 'La llevada' (the carrying) of the Virgin of Zapopan
ice year after year, La Romería is considered as one of the most popular and strongly rooted traditions in west Mexico. Through organized civil and ecclesiastical groups, the community of bearers and practitioners has ensured the survival of this cultural manifestation.... Mexico
tly. Extensive national and international commercial activity in San Pedro Sacatepéquez, which borders Mexico, has had a positive influence on the region’s economic development, but has led to a weakening of local identity, especially among the youth. Some young people now believe that the ceremony is irrelevant. Moreover, the precarious economi... Guatemala
ts contribution to safeguarding the intangible cultural heritage of the Totonac people of Veracruz, Mexico,The Centre for Indigenous Arts was established to address a decline in creative practice and production among Totonac communities. The creation of an educational institution was designed to safeguard cultural heritage and its concepts and form... Mexico
