Oaxaca cultural heritage showcased at the Mexican Senate

The Mexican Senate hosted a cultural exhibition titled ‘Hermanamiento Ñuu Savi Sema’ a Chuma’ a, Presencia de las Etnias Mixteca y Triqui’ to honor the heritage of Oaxaca. Organized at the request of Senator Luisa Cortés García, the event showcased the art, gastronomy, and music of the Mixtec and Triqui regions.

The exhibition included a pictorial display titled ‘Arte de Oaxaca’ featuring 22 works by a collective of Oaxacan artists. Additionally, the event promoted traditional textiles, such as huipils, as well as regional products including coffee, mezcal, and distilled spirits.

During the ceremony, Senator Cortés García emphasized the craftsmanship and ancestral heritage embedded in the textiles, while Emmanuel Reyes Carmona, President of the Economy Commission, highlighted the importance of supporting micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises and traditional artisans.