When Víctor Montejo, a respected anthropologist and writer, became the first Mayan Indian to head Guatemala’s Peace Secretariat, he knew there were many who wanted to see him fail -- including some of ...

Melipona beecheii, called Xunan-Kab in the Yucatec Maya language, is one of 16 stingless bee species native to the rainforests of the Yucatán Peninsula in southern Mexico. Xunan-Kab, like other ...

Map showing Mayan city-states and cultural mainsteads. Elias, a 25 year-old Spanish literature and Central American Studies double major at CSUN, grew up in the small town of Olintepeque, Guatemala.

CLICK HERE if you’re viewing on a mobile device. OAKLAND — A new COVID-19 vaccination clinic in the Fruitvale neighborhood is offering interpreter services for the Latin Mam or Mayan-speaking ...