Kukulkan’s name directly translates from Yucatec Maya, the Mayan language. In Maya, Kukulkan means “feathered serpent god,” and this god is depicted as such. In fact, many pictures of Mayan ...

From cuisine and ceremony to legend, spiritual belief and language, what was created more than a thousand years ago still exists today. There are roughly 6 million direct Maya descendants living ...

#StoriesThatInspire. Meet 10 activists who use digital media to strengthen and promote Mayan languages in Mexico. Read the inspiring story of one of the grantees selected for the 2024 Mayan Language ...

#StoriesThatInspire. Meet 10 activists who use digital media to strengthen and promote Mayan languages in Mexico. Read the inspiring story of one of the grantees selected for the 2024 Mayan Language ...

Patricia Váz-quez Gómez has worked closely with youth and families in Oregon’s Mayan Indigenous diaspora. A multidisciplinary artist and educator based in Portland and Mexico City, she collaborated on ...

Today, this area is inhabited by the Ch’orti’ people, whose language (also called Ch’orti’) shares many similarities with the traditional Mayan language. Image caption, In the seventh ...