Description: The Mesoamerican Clay-Figurine Project Hello and welcome! I’m Santiago Andres Garcia, Professor of Anthropology and Humanities at Rio Hondo College. The Mesoamerican Clay-Figurine Project arouse out of a need to contest trauma and violence in the classroom though self-reflective writing, storytelling, and clay-work. The work has grown into a collective effort between Indigenous educators, scholars,…
The Mesoamerican Clay-Figurine Project
Hello and welcome! I’m Santiago Andres Garcia, Professor of Anthropology and Humanities at Rio Hondo College. The Mesoamerican Clay-Figurine Project arouse out of a need to contest trauma and violence in the classroom though self-reflective writing, storytelling, and clay-work. The work has grown into a collective effort between Indigenous educators, scholars, families, and community practitioners from diverse Nations throughout Turtle Island. On this website, we share a handful of student clay-figurines an
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