The Bonfires of Cherán

Here is an even better and more well written article on this subject:

http://upsidedownworld.org/main/mexico-archives-79/3523-mexico-the-bonfires-of-cheran

A beautiful story, well reported, it brought a tear to my eye. My deceased compadre from San Antonio Ocampo, Mich was Purépecha....How proud he would have been of his people.
Thank you, trailrunner.

Thanks for the link, Tailrunner. It was an interesting read.

Yesterday, the NY Times carried an article about Cherán http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/03/world/americas/in-mexico-reclaiming-the-forests-and-the-right-to-feel-safe.html?pagewanted=all