Christmas Across Native America
Celebrations, memorials, and gatherings during the winter holiday season
Indigenous Mestiza Researcher Features Indigenous Stories from Latin America and the Caribbean
Cynthia Vidaurri, folklorist at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian, travels the world conveying the stories of Indigenous peoples. In her recent American Indian Magazine article, “Mexico’s Legendary Xoloitzcuintli, the Hairless Dog,” Vidaurri highlights one of the first known dog breeds domesticated in the Americas by Indigenous people.