Mixtec

Culture Kit

Mixtec

ID # 4730

The Mixtec are the third-largest group of native Mexican peoples. They call themselves the Ñuu Savi, “People of the Rain.” Their homeland is the Mixteca, a region that occupies the western half of the Mexican state of Oaxaca and small parts of Guerrero and Puebla, states on Oaxaca’s northern and western borders.

This kit will help you and your students explore Mixtec culture with common Mixtec foods, daily life items, and a storybook set in Mixteca. This kit is best suited for elementary classrooms. Request this kit today!

[This kit is a replacement for our original Mixtec kit, which was lost. It contains fewer items than most of our other kits.]

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