Foods of La Frontera: Book Presentation with Pati Jinich
5:00 PM · Mexican Cultural Institute
Manteniendo Nuestras Raíces Vivas: Comunidades Indígenas en la Diáspora is a free workshop event hosted by the Embassy of Mexico in Washington, D.C. It takes place Tuesday, August 11, 2026 · 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM EDT at Mexican Cultural Institute. Admission is free. RSVP is required. Nearest Metro: 4-min walk from Farragut West (Blue/Orange/Silver).

The Mexican Cultural Institute invites you to "Keeping Our Roots Alive: Indigenous Communities in the Diaspora," an afternoon dedicated to dialogue and reflection. This special program explores the experiences, resilience, and cultural richness of Indigenous communities living beyond their ancestral territories.
Held in the framework of the IX Inter-American Week for Indigenous Peoples of the Organization of American States (OAS), this event will delve into the importance of preserving Indigenous languages, traditions, knowledge systems, and cultural identity across borders. It also aims to foster dialogue on the contemporary realities faced by Indigenous peoples throughout the Americas.
Join us for this timely and significant conversation at the Mexican Cultural Institute in Washington, D.C. The event is free to attend. More details, including participants and the full program, will be announced soon. We look forward to your presence.
Mexican Cultural Institute
2829 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
4-min walk from Farragut West · Blue/Orange/Silver (approx.)
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