How Indigenous peoples are reclaiming their celebrations of the summer solstice − and using them to resist
- Written by Jason E. Ybarra, Teaching Assistant Professor, West Virginia University
Sacred site of the Wixárika people in Real de Catorce, San Luis Potosi, Mexico.
Jmc.cantero/Wikimedia, CC BY-SAIf we were to watch the Sun rise every morning, we would notice that its location appears to shift a little each day.
During springtime in the Northern Hemisphere, the Sun appears on the horizon farther north each day. Annually,...




