Hunger & cold plague indigenous Tarahumara
Winter has come early for the 80,000 indigenous people living the northern rim of the Copper Canyon in Chihuahua but the cold, though miserable, will pale in comparison to the food shortages they may soon face.

Ajijic contractor Marcos Zaragoza (left) shows Mayor Jesus Cabrera his miniature mock-up of the town plaza following a superficial makeover that is set to get under way within the coming week.
Ajijic’s annual Raices Gastronomicas food festival will be held Sunday, December 18, 3 p.m. on the town’s central plaza.