Meet the team
Meet the team
Antonio García Agustín
He is from Barrio de Aztlán, municipality of Huehuetla Hidalgo, Mexico. A speaker of the Lhima'alh'ama' language, he is certified as an interpreter, translator, and evaluator, a writer in his mother tongue, among his published works are the stories “el gato” and “la canoa”, as well as the Tepehua-Spanish Minidictionary and the Tepehua Dictionary of Huehuetla, Hidalgo. He currently collaborates as a teacher of the Native Language subject at the Intercultural University of the State of Hidalgo.Eliseo García
He is from Barrio de Aztlán, municipality of Huehuetla Hidalgo, Mexico. He has received a course in the Lhima'alh'ama' language. He is pursuing a Bachelor in Education.María Catalina Plata Maximino
She is from Barrio de Aztlán, municipality of Huehuetla Hidalgo, Mexico. A speaker of the Lhima'alh'ama' language, she is a homemaker. She has recorded spots for the health sector in the Lhima'alh'ama' language. At present, she works on traditional embroidery.Rita M. Palacios
Professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Studies, Conestoga CollegeNicolás Pedroza
Research assistant, Conestoga CollegeOffice of Research Services
Our special thanks to individuals and organizations for their support and advice: Shawn Brake, Dean of Interdisciplinary Studies; Lili, great friend and accomplice; Trudy, Sarah and Tim at the Office of Research; Matt at IT; Andrew S.; Kim C. and Holy H. at the LRC; Anna Luisa and Diego at the Living Tongues Institute; and Paulina at Local Contexts.