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Retrato de Tenochtitlan

Retrato de Tenochtitlan

by | Nov 25, 2025

Description: A digital reconstruction of the ancient city of Tenochtitlan (now Mexico City), which was built on the lake of Texcoco, which has now been desiccated. It allows viewers to explore and compare the city’s relationship with water then and now. Teaching...
Yo protejo el humedal

Yo protejo el humedal

by | Nov 25, 2025

Description: This video documents the struggle of the Coordinación de Pueblos, Barrios Originarios y Colonias de Xochimilco (Coordination of Peoples, Indigenous Neighborhoods, and Colonies of Xochimilco) in defense of the wetland and against violations of...
Place-Names in Mexico-Tenochtitlan

Place-Names in Mexico-Tenochtitlan

by | Dec 5, 2025

Description: The place-names that residents of the Mexica capital of Tenochtitlan (today Mexico City) gave to their city were both descriptive of topography and commemorative of history. Largely effaced from the Spanish historical register, Mexico City’s Nahuatl...
Sabores y saberes de la milpa

Sabores y saberes de la milpa

by | Dec 10, 2025

Description: Sabores y saberes de la milpa (Flavours and Knowledge of the Milpa), published in Spanish and Nahuatl, is the product of an extensive collaborative project between two collectives from Mexico City, Casa Gallina and Calpulli Tecalco. The book documents an...