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"Nuestra Ley/Our Law"

Nuestra Ley/Our Law
(2003, 27 min. Documentary) MEXICO
Director: Bruno Varela Rodríguez
Produced by Ojo de Agua Comunicación
In Spanish and Zapotec with English subtitles.

Across the state of Oaxaca, Native people are seeking constitutional recognition for their autonomous local governments. Members of different communities talk about the importance of this aspect of the struggle for indigenous self-determination.

Image credit: Nuestra Ley/Our Law

Bruno Varela

Mapping Mexican Media: Indigenous and Community Video and Radio

2003 Native American Film and Video Festival - US premiere

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