San Antonio Women Group Preserving Mayan Culture

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Channel: Greater Belize Media | GBM · 2018 · News & Politics

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In San Antonio Village, Cayo, a women’s group exists which aims at empowering women and preserving the Yucatec Mayan culture by teaching visitors how to make handmade tortillas and pottery.  It is taught through attention-grabbing presentations of traditional Mayan practices of pottery and tortilla making.  The media was taken to visit the group as part of B.T.B.’s Media Familiarization Trip. News Five’s Hipolito Novelo reports.

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