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PEDRO UC BE

Translated from Spanish by Melissa D. Birkhofer and Paul M. Worley

Pedro was born in 1963 in the municipality of Buctzotz, Yucatán. He is a Maya Indigenous person, the child of monolingual Maya farmers. He is a founding member of the Assembly of Defends of Maya Land, Múuch Xíimbal. He writes in Maya…

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craig santos perez

Translated from Spanish by Melissa D. Birkhofer and Paul M. Worley

Pedro was born in 1963 in the municipality of Buctzotz, Yucatán. He is a Maya Indigenous person, the child of monolingual Maya farmers. He is a founding member of the Assembly of Defends of Maya Land, Múuch Xíimbal. He writes in Maya…

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KIMBERLY bECKER

Translated from Spanish by Melissa D. Birkhofer and Paul M. Worley

Pedro was born in 1963 in the municipality of Buctzotz, Yucatán. He is a Maya Indigenous person, the child of monolingual Maya farmers. He is a founding member of the Assembly of Defends of Maya Land, Múuch Xíimbal. He writes in Maya…

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RAFAEL MERCADO

Translated from Spanish by Melissa D. Birkhofer and Paul M. Worley

Pedro was born in 1963 in the municipality of Buctzotz, Yucatán. He is a Maya Indigenous person, the child of monolingual Maya farmers. He is a founding member of the Assembly of Defends of Maya Land, Múuch Xíimbal. He writes in Maya…

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Renee Gurneau & Tom B.K. Goldtooth

Translated from Spanish by Melissa D. Birkhofer and Paul M. Worley

Pedro was born in 1963 in the municipality of Buctzotz, Yucatán. He is a Maya Indigenous person, the child of monolingual Maya farmers. He is a founding member of the Assembly of Defends of Maya Land, Múuch Xíimbal. He writes in Maya…

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Hubert Matiúwàa

Translated from Spanish by Melissa D. Birkhofer and Paul M. Worley

Pedro was born in 1963 in the municipality of Buctzotz, Yucatán. He is a Maya Indigenous person, the child of monolingual Maya farmers. He is a founding member of the Assembly of Defends of Maya Land, Múuch Xíimbal. He writes in Maya…

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Yana Luci Lema

Translated from Spanish by Melissa D. Birkhofer and Paul M. Worley

Pedro was born in 1963 in the municipality of Buctzotz, Yucatán. He is a Maya Indigenous person, the child of monolingual Maya farmers. He is a founding member of the Assembly of Defends of Maya Land, Múuch Xíimbal. He writes in Maya…

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Samay pisccok pponccopi muschcoypa - Espíritu de pájaro en pozos de ensueño ©

Translated from Spanish by Melissa D. Birkhofer and Paul M. Worley

Pedro was born in 1963 in the municipality of Buctzotz, Yucatán. He is a Maya Indigenous person, the child of monolingual Maya farmers. He is a founding member of the Assembly of Defends of Maya Land, Múuch Xíimbal. He writes in Maya…

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PEDRO UC BE

Pedro est né en 1963 dans la municipalité de Buctzotz, Yucatan, Mexique. Il est maya, fils de paysans mayas monolingues. Il est membre et fondateur de l’Assemblée des défenseurs du territoire maya Múuch Xíimbal. Il écrit en maya, sa langue maternelle, et il a reçu plusieurs prix pour ses œuvres qui chevauchent le conte et la poésie….

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Craig Santos Perez

Craig Santos Perez est d’origine chamorro de l’île Pacifique de Guåhan/Guam. Il est le co-fondateur d’Ala Press, co-star de l’album de poésie Undercurrent (Hawai’i Dub Machine, 2011) et auteur de trois recueils de poésie : from unincorporated territory [hacha] (Tinfish Press, 2008), from unincorporated territory [saina] (Omnidawn, 2010) et from unincorporated territory [guma’] (Omnidawn, 2014).

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Kimberly Becker

D’origine mixte, dont Cherokee, Kimberly L. Becker a rédigé cinq recueils de poésie : Words Facing East et The Dividings (WordTech Editions), The Bed Book et Bringing Back the Fire (Spuyten Duyvil) et Flight (MadHat Press)…

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Rafael Mercado

Mon nom d’origine est Tiko’u (petit feu ardant) et je suis une descendant du e’irukuu (clan) Epinayuu. Je suis poète et écrivain de Manaure (La Guajira, Colombie)…

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Renee Gurneau & Tom B.K. Goldtooth

Renee Gurneau est une membre inscrite de la bande autochtone des Chippewas de Red Lake…Tom B.K. Goldtooth (Dibe’lizhini’ Clan) est un membre inscrit de la nation Navajo. Il est également huŋka Bdewakaƞtoƞwaƞ, Dakota du Minnesota. Tom est le directeur de l’Indigenous Environmental Network (IEN, Réseau Environnemental Autochtone), un mouvement communautaire historique qui travaille sur les questions d’environnement…..

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