This presentation provides resources for better understanding the Maya world, including websites, books, and other materials. Visitors are welcome to adapt and reuse the materials under an attribution-sharealike license. The presentation aims to spotlight indigenous Maya voices by encouraging interaction through comments and sharing of resources like photos, videos, and audio clips about Maya culture and people online. It also discusses ensuring tourism benefits Maya communities by engaging more with locals and visitors learning languages.

1. planeta.wikispaces.com/maya
ronmader • 07.2017
Explorando El Mundo Maya
Exploring
The Maya World

2. Indigenous Voices
planeta.wikispaces.com/maya
ronmader • 07.2017
Amplify
Amplificano Voces Indígenas

3. This presentation spotlights websites, books and other resources
for a better understanding of the Maya World. You are welcome
to adapt and reuse the materials with the attribution-sharealike
license. We welcome your interaction -- comments, questions,
suggestions, shares, clips, favorites, likes and hearts.
Esta presentación destaca sitios web, libros y otros recursos
para una mejor comprensión del Mundo Maya . Le invitamos a
adaptar y reutilizar los materiales con la licencia de atribución-
sharealike. Agradecemos tu interacción - comentarios, preguntas,
sugerencias, acciones, clips, favoritos, gustos y corazones.
- Ron Mader (Las Vegas, 2017)
p l a n e t a . c o m • p l a n e t a . w i k i s p a c e s . c o m / m a y a
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4. planeta.com/maya

5. U k'iinilo'ob wayil kaajo'obe’
L u n e s M a r t e s Miercoles J u e v e s V i e r n e s S a b a d o D o m i n g o
Indigenous Peoples Week (Semana de Pueblos Indígenas) #ipw7 Textile: Tienda Ayuuk/Oaxaca
A g o s t o 2 0 1 7
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6. La belleza de esta vida se
encuentra en los detalles pequeños
The beauty of life is in the small details
@xbaalche @elChilamBalam
Photo: Painted Lady Butterfly
Ryan Moehring / USFWS Mountain-Prairie
U jats' utsil le kuxtala' ti'
yaan ti' mejen ba'alo'obe’

7. Who are the Maya?
Photo: Carlos Ortega

8. There are an estimated 7 million indigenous
Maya living in southern Mexico and northern
Central America at the start of the 21st century.
Se estima que hay 7.000.000 indígenas mayas
que viven en el sur de México y el norte de
América Central a principios del siglo 21.

9. Governments promote travel in the Maya World.
image: @ sectur

10. Who benefits?
¿Quién se beneficia?

11. Our goal is authentic
collaboration among Maya
leaders, communities
AND
national / international
tourism players.

12. Travel should benefit
indigenous communities.
Travel should
engage visitors.

13. Maya
People
Visitors
Tourism
Pros
Other
Locals

14. Are we commercializing culture or
culturizing commerce?
¿Estamos comercializando la cultura o culturizando el comercio? @ r o n m a d e r

15. Tourism needs visitors.

16. Tourism needs locals.

19. On
December 21,
2012
the Maya
calendar
concluded
Baktún13
and a new Long
Count begins.
image: @ theilr

20. The breakthrough we
would like is
learning more from
the Maya themselves.

21. Instead of performing
in shows written about them,
Maya people are engaging
visitors face-to-face.

22. Encourage visitors
to learn the local lingo.

23. Mayan Language (from Cancún)
Baax ka walik - como estas - how are you?
Mish va - bien - good
Coish - vamos
Coish hana - vamos a comer
Jash kik – delicious
Dios botik - gracias
Vish a caba - Como te llamas?
Ha - Agua
Tsaten ha - Quiero agua
He huo touch – casa
Hanal bixan - day of the dead
Muk bipollos - tamale cooked underground
Tush cabeen - A donde vas? - Where are you going?
Tin boy - me voy - I am going
kash - pollo – chicken
Kek - perro – dog
Kehken - cochino - pig
planeta.com • 10.2013

24. No espere a que los extraños para recordarle tu deber,
tienes una conciencia y un espíritu para eso.
Todo el bien que haces debe venir de tu propia iniciativa.

25. We encourage Maya
friends and friends
of the Maya people
to use the social web
to amplify Maya voices.

26. ecos.cdi.gob.mx/xepet.html

27. inah.gob.mx/paseos/Dzibilchaltun/tour.html

29. soundcloud.com/elchilambalam

33. flickr.com/photos/48631567@N07

37. Photo @unescomexico

38. Ba'ax túun ka beetik bejla' yéetel a kuxtale'
¿Entonces, que haces hoy con tu vida?
So then, what are you going to do with your life today?
elChilamBalam
Photo @ foto10000

39. planeta.wikispaces.com/maya

40. slideshare.net/planeta/mayaworld
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41. @ronmader