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Junkua Axu/Return Here
(1997, 13 min.) MEXICO
Director: Dante Cerano Bautista (P'urhepecha)
In P'urhepecha with English/Spanish subtitles

Reflection on the loss of identity within the P'urhepecha people due to alcoholism, drug abuse, and nontraditional cultural values that young people adopt when they migrate to the United States.

Image credit: Junkua Axu/Return Here

Dante Cerano Bautista

Mapping Mexican Media: Indigenous and Community Video and Radio

Video México Indígena/Video Native Mexico

2000 Native American Film and Video Festival - US Premiere

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