SRE celebrates which Wixárica route was registered as a world heritage

Ministry of Foreign Relations (Cut) noted registrationViksarika Route Holy places in the direction of Wirikuta (Tatehuarí Huajuyé) ‘ World Heritage belonging UNESCOField

Thanks to the statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs indicated that “this recognition reflects the universal value of the initial cultures of Mexico and is evidence of the interdependence between the traditional knowledge of the indigenous peoples and the preservation of ecosystems.”

“This first registration of a living indigenous tradition in Latin America is the fruit of close cooperation between the Viksaritari community, the Mexican government and civil society,” he said.

“Cultural diplomacy of Mexico contributes to the preservation of culture and the sustainable development of communities of the indigenous peoples of our country. With 36 inscriptions, in Mexico the largest number of UNESCO sections on the continent, ”he said.

This Wixárica route, which is considered one of the most representative eras to -Kolumbia, is still used in America, covers about 550 kilometers and includes Granda -Snar, passing through Jalisco, and reaches the San San Louis Persi desert.

Soon after he knew the registration, the representative of the people of Viksarika expressed himself in his language at the plenary meeting of UNESCO in order to thank “for the obligation of the Mexican state after so many years of struggle.”

He indicated that this is the “recognition and protection” of the region in which the “essence of life” is founded.

Exceptional evidence of the living cultural traditions of the people of Viksariki, and also know that this indigenous group was historically used to return to their original areas, from which they were excluded by the Spanish colonialists.

Even today, this city passes about 550 kilometers every year through the states of Zakatkaas and San Louis Potosi, guided by Marakame (priest). According to UNESCO, the route covers the areas of rich biodiversity, such as the Sierra -Madra and the Chihuahua desert.

With information EFE

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