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The Committee, Takes note that Mexico has nominated traditional Mexican cuisine – ancestral, ongoing community culture, the Michoacán paradigm for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, described as follows: Traditional Mexican cuisine is a comprehensive cultural model comprising farming, ritual...19 November 2010
Nairobi
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The Committee, Takes note that Mexico has nominated Parachicos in the traditional January feast of Chiapa de Corzo for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, described as follows: The traditional Great Feast takes place from 4 to 23 January every year in Chiapa de Corzo, Mexico. This celebration...19 November 2010
Nairobi
Ritual ceremony of the Voladores
ceremony of the Voladores (‘flying men’) is a fertility dance performed by several ethnic groups in Mexico and Central America, especially the Totonac people in the eastern state of Veracruz, to express respect for and harmony with the natural and spiritual worlds. During the ceremony, four young men climb a wooden pole eighteen to forty metres... Mexico
Pirekua, traditional song of the P’urhépecha
ha Pirekua is a traditional music of the indigenous P’urhépecha communities of the State of Michoacán, Mexico, sung by both men and women. Its diverse mix of styles draws on African, European and indigenous American origins, with regional variations identified in 30 of the 165 P’urhépecha communities. A Pirekua, which is generally sung wit... Mexico
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r 2: Rusudan Tsurtsumia, Georgia Alternate: International Council for Traditional Music – ICTM, Australia Mexico: La Maroma or peasant circus (file number 00316) Examiner 1: Associação dos Amigos da Arte Popular Brasileira/ Museu Casa do Pontal / Association of Friends of Brazilian Folk Art / Casa do Pontal Museum, Brazil Examiner 2: American F...2 October 2009
Abu Dhabi
Traditional Mexican cuisine - ancestral, ongoing community culture, the Michoacán paradigm
ners devoted to raising crops and traditional cuisine are found in the State of Michoacán and across Mexico. Their knowledge and techniques express community identity, reinforce social bonds, and build stronger local, regional and national identities. Those efforts in Michoacán also underline the importance of traditional cuisine as a means of su... Mexico
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The Committee Takes note that Mexico has nominated La Romería (the pilgrimage): ritual cycle of ‘La llevada’ (the carrying) of the Virgin of Zapopan (No. 01400) for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: The annual celebration of La Romería on 12 October, honouring the image of the Virgin of...1 December 2018
Port Louis
Parachicos in the traditional January feast of Chiapa de Corzo
e Corzo The traditional Great Feast takes place from 4 to 23 January every year in Chiapa de Corzo, Mexico. This celebration of music, dance, handicrafts, gastronomy, religious ceremonies and feasting takes place in honour of three Catholic saints: Saint Anthony Abbot, Our Lord of Esquipulas and, most importantly, Saint Sebastian. The dances of t... Mexico
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Tell your #livingheritage story — intangible cultural heritage through the eyes of youth
arters, Paris). They can now be viewed on the UNESCO social media channels: Facebook Twitter Hailing from Mexico to Samoa, from Guyana to Malaysia, these young practitioners share a common vision of the necessity and transformative power of intangible cultural heritage, whilst articulating their deeply personal stories. Intangible Cultural Herita... international
1 June 2018