Indigenous Migrants Celebrate International Women’s Day
]Fresno, California.- As part of The International Women’s Day celebrations, members of the Binational Center for the Development of Oaxacan Indigenous Communities (CBDIO) and the Binational Front of Indigenous Organizations (FIOB), will hold a cultural event on Sunday March 8th with a presentation of a children’s book entitled “When Mama was little”, written by the Mixtec teacher Amparo Cisneros.
During decades, the Oaxacan migrant community has shared with the local community it’s traditions and values.
Indigenous women have excelled being the guardians and educators who transmit their cultural practices, believes, costumes and traditional knowledge inherited by their ancestors.