Events

Let's Listen to Wixarika Students

Wixarika Scholarship Fund Annual Fundraiser

Let's Listen to Wixárika University Students: Annual Scholarship Fundraiser  We will be joined by two scholarship alumni and two ongoing students, Alessandra (Hariema) González (Communications), Judith Chino (Agronomy), Waritsi López (Design) and Osbaldo Cosío (Medicine) Wednesday February 28, 2024. 5:00 pm (México Centro)/ 3:00 pm (California PST)/ 6:00 pm (Eastern) Access zoom via this link or Facebook Live  https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/95552027968 
K+ayerima Fundraiser

Wixarika Women's Communitarian Political Participation

As part of our fundraising activities for our Wixarika Scholarship Fund, on Friday March 15, 2024, Kiayerima Marissa López Martínez will be speaking with us about her research and analysis on women’s community level political participation in Wixarika territory. Originally from Wautia, San Sebastián Teponohuaxtlán, Kiayerima holds her undergraduate degree in law and a masters in Feminist Studies and Intervention from the Center for Higher Studies of Mexico and Central America in San Cristóbal, Chiapas.
Opening Paths: A Panel with Wixarika Professionals

Opening Paths: A Panel with Wixarika Professionals

The Wixarika Research Center cordially invites the public to our annual programming to raise money for our scholarship program for Wixarika undergraduate students. Since 2018, we have supported more than 60 students from different programs of study and communities. This panel brings together three Wixarika youth who benefited from our scholarship program: Carlos Carrillo, Hermelindo López, and Alma Robles. The conversation will be moderated by Juan Aurelio Carrillo Ríos from the Autonomous University of Nayarit. Live translation to English will be provided by WRC's Diana Negrín.