Ñuu Savi: Pasado, Presente, Futuro

Descolonización, Continuidad Cultural y Reapropiación de los Códices Mixtecos en el Pueblo de la Lluvia

This study focuses on the Ñuu Savi (Mixtec) pictorial manuscripts (codices). By studying the historical-cultural heritage of Mixtec People, as well as the re-integration of cultural memory and cultural continuity, linking the past and the present through the Mixtec language (or Sahan Savi), this study aims to understand the cultural values of the Mixtec People.

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About the author: Omar Aguilar Sánchez studied archeology at the National School of Anthropology and History of Mexico and obtained his PhD at the Faculty of Archaeology and Humanities, Leiden University. During the last decade, his research has focused on the historical-cultural heritage of the Ñuu Savi, in particular the Mixtec codices.