They all showed off their talents at this year's Smithsonian Folklife Festival. The theme: How youth keep cultural traditions ...

The film follows 14-year-old Hilberto Lealo from Guatemala, who dreams of visiting the ancient Mayan ruins of Tikal. He learns the traditional art of weaving from his father, Don Jose, in their ...

Research led by the University of Arizona Health Sciences found a potential link between growth problems among infants and ...

Research led by the University of Arizona Health Sciences found a potential link between growth problems among infants and ...

The recent arrests of two Maya leaders is emblematic of increasing criminalization of Indigenous peoples by the Guatemalan ...

Archaeologists have discovered the tomb of the Maya king who founded the city of Caracol in what is now Belize.

An angry mob lynched five men accused of robbing homes in a Guatemalan town hit by a series of earthquakes that left seven ...

A major breakthrough in Maya archaeology has emerged from Caracol, Belize, where the University of Houston team uncovered the ...