An interview with our artisan partners about their trip to the United States
Posted by Maya Traditions on November 10, 2016
This year three of our artisan partners, Cecilia from San Juan, Elena from Chichicastenango and Matea from Chuacruz, had the opporunity to be part of the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian’s 2016 Hispanic Heritage Month. The specific program, “Maya Creativity and Cultural Milieu,” took place September 10th and 11th in New York City and September 16th through the 18th in Washington, DC. We talked with these women about their journey, their impressions and their experiences: How did you like your journey to the United States? Elena: I liked it a lot, especially the flying. It was my