It wasn’t until I moved to Los Angeles and saw people from all over Mexico honoring their dead that I built my first Día de Muertos altar 13 years ago. Now, it is an annual rite I practice every Nov.
Archaeologists in Mexico City have found an altar dated to the decades after Spain’s 1521 conquest of the Aztec Empire’s capital, Tenochtitlán. Located in the courtyard of an Aztec home, the altar ...
The people of Potlotek in Cape Breton have fulfilled a sacred trust with the return of a centuries-old altar to the most sacred site for the Mi'kmaq, Chapel Island. The altar was given to the Mi'kmaq ...