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Julia Julieta Casimiro de Pineda, one of the founders of the International Council of Thirteen Indigenous Grandmothers, lives in Huautla de Jiménez, in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. All of Huautla feels like an ongoing ceremony. Daily life seems to be ordained by a predetermination, as if every single action had a higher purpose. (more)

We have come seeking the healing the earth offers through her sacred medicines. These mushrooms are legal for a 30-kilometer radius around the village of Huautla. Baskets of mushrooms are painted on the outside walls of the church. Here the mushroom is another image for Christ. (more)