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The Desert Speaks
Visiting Ancient Mayo Lands
Season 13
Episode 10
Catch a rare glimpse into the life, culture, and traditions of the native Mayo Indians. Included is one of the area’s biggest cultural events—the annual pilgrimage to an ancient church to celebrate what is probably the most revered plant in all of Mexico—a cactus growing out of the side of the church.