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For Ancient Indigenous Civilizations, Every Day Was Earth Day

The Huffington Post | Laura Steiner | Posted 04.22.2012

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While today we must actually take a day off to celebrate the Earth, in Latin America, for thousand of years, indigenous communities had a relationship...

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PHOTOS: The Mexico You Didn't See During Spring Break

Posted 03.28.2012

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You read what our Mexican friends had to say about Spring Breakers in Cancun (they're not too fond of them). And while Cancun surely remains to be the...

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Hopeful Prophecy Enacted Part 2

Jacob Devaney | Posted 04.18.2012

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Jacob Devaney

If we dare to dream bigger and envision a better future on the planet, we have a lot to learn from the elder cultures of this land.

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Colo. Couple Returning Rare Book To Mexico

Posted 11.26.2011

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A book bought by a Grand Junction, Colo. couple on their 1972 honeymoon in Mexico City for $50 is now heading to the National Institute of Anthropolog...

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Who Is Xiuhtezcatl and Why Is He Marching?

Alexia Parks | Posted 07.13.2011

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Alexia Parks

A 10-year-old Aztec boy named Xiuhtezcatl is inspiring thousands of youth who are linking up around the world and marching together to protect the environment.

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Cooking Art History: The Aztecs

Maite Gomez-Rejon | Posted 05.25.2011

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Maite Gomez-Rejon

Run to see Dining in the Aztec Empire for yourself, then head home to prepare a simple recipe inspired by the goddess of ripe maize, Chicomecoatl.

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Chia: Ancient American Superfood

Brigitte Mars | Posted 11.17.2011

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Brigitte Mars

Though we've all heard of chia pets, this tiny ancient black seed is a bonafide nourishing food crop. It's considered an energy tonic that enhances joint activity and sexual health.

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The Healing Powers Of Hairless Dogs

abcnews.com | Lauren Cahoon | Posted 11.17.2011

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Nancy Gordon's fibromyalgia pain had haunted her for years, forcing her to quit her job and sending her into depression. She's found salvation, howeve...

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