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Oaxaca, Mexico: The Contemporary Zapotec Funeral

We explore the elements of a contemporary Zapotec Funeral

Earlier this month, SevenPonds discussed the rich, ancient history of the Zapotec people and their perspectives on death and dying. Then we wondered: what is the current status of the Zapotec cultural precense, particularly surrounding death, dying, and funerals? “It … Continue reading

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