People of southern Mexico and northern Central America.
1Proceeds this year will go to support the Maya people of Guatemala.
2The exodus of the Maya people may have been motivated by hunger.
3The Maya people are trying to bring the perpetrators of genocide to court.
4The Maya people thrived in the region before Spanish conquest in the 1700s.
5The Maya people survived; they even managed to stage a long resistance to European rule.
6Trócaire's 30th anniversary Lenten campaign will highlight the search for justice of the Maya people of Guatemala.
7It is believed the Maya people considered giant sinkholes -or "cenotes" -to be holy sites and portals to the gods.
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