Commission on Human Rights Celebrates Indigenous People's Day

En Español

On October 12 we celebrate Indigenous People's Day. Today, we present oral histories of two members of Movimiento Cultural de la Union Indígena.

Cristina Ramirez Reyes

This is a presentation of the Oral History of a member of Movimiento Cultural de la Union Indigena, Cristina Ramirez Reyes, spoken in her native language Triqui, with Spanish language interpretation and English subtitles.

Premiered on August 21, 2020 as part of Sonoma County 2020 Women's Suffrage Project 19th Amendment Centennial Series. Filmed on August 15, 2020. Video produced by Benjamin Staub. Translation and transcription by Francisco Guerra.

Cristina Ramirez Reyes -  https://youtu.be/yBOv9F3PixE

Maria Salinas

This is a Spanish Language Presentation of the Oral History of a member of Movimiento Cultural de la Union Indigena, Maria Salinas, spoken in her native language Chatino with Spanish language interpretation and English subtitles.

Premiered on August 22, 2020 as part of Sonoma County 2020 Women's Suffrage Project 19th Amendment Centennial Series. Recorded on August 15, 2020. Video production by Benjamin Staub. Translation and transcription by Ricardo Ibarra.

Maria Salinas -  https://youtu.be/DnIQKMWtRwI