Mexican culture: For the Seris of northwestern Mexico, this star is providing light for the seven women giving birth (Pleiades).
The Seri refer to desert broom as cascol caaco, and make a decoction by cooking the twigs.
In 1951 they went to live in the Mexican state of Sonora to live with the Seri people and learn the Seri language under the auspices of the Summer Institute of Linguistics.
The peculiar distribution pattern of the mainland boojums has led Mexican botanists to conclude that they were probably transplanted to the mainland by the indigenous Seri people, who lived in this area and still live on communal property south of this location.
The Hermosillo Seris (Seris being one of the indigenous peoples of the Sonoran Desert region of North America) was an American Basketball Association (ABA) team based in Hermosillo, Mexico.
Mexican ironwood carvings is a handcraft that began with the Seri indigenous people of the state of Sonora.
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The first are the Seri, which have been doing this for various decades.
The Seri people consider desert mistletoe fruit ripe and harvestable once it turns translucent.
The Seri call this species xtisil and use a tea made from the stems as a remedy for colds and to aid in difficult childbirth.
Punta Chueca (the name in the Seri language is Socaaix) is a Seri town located on the Gulf of California in the Mexican state of Sonora.
The Seri Indians figure in the plot of the Louis L'Amour novel Catlow (1963), made into a (1971) movie by the same name starring Yul Brynner, Richard Crenna, and Leonard Nimoy.
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The majority reside on the Seri communal property (Spanish, ejido), in the towns of Punta Chueca (Seri Socaaix) and El Desemboque (Seri Haxöl Iihom) on the mainland coast of the Gulf of California.
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