Sunday, June 4, 2006

Beyond sugar and banana

The Mayan Indians are one of the indigenous peoples of South America. Between AD 250 and AD 900 they created an advanced civilisation. They built great cities and trading centres around palaces plazas and pyramids. And they were the most sophisticated agriculturalists of the time. But today they are a marginalised rural community in countries like Belize and Guatemala.

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