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March 28th, 2008
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Topic: Mexico Dog Sculptures Removed on Protest
MONTERREY, Mexico (AP) - Sculptures of Chihuahua dogs wearing traditional outfits were yanked from a stop along Mexico's Copper Canyon railway after protests from Tarahumara indigenous groups that found them offensive, a state official said Thursday. Officials removed the 5-foot-tall fiberglass... |
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April 23rd, 2009
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no duh?? I was raised in Chihuahua, and the Tarahumara tribe deserves respect,..this tribe actually decended from the Tigua Tribe (Native Americans) in west texas and new mexico,..am glad the sculptures were removed
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April 27th, 2009
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People really need to think. "If that was my group portrayed that way, would I like it?" Also "what animal do they find offensive?"
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April 27th, 2009
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Its not the animal they find offensive, its the the traditional Tarahumara clothes, the Chihuahua dog was dressed in...
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April 27th, 2009
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Well that's what I mean. The combination makes it offensive.
If you had an eagle dressed in it, I doubt anyone would find offense. |
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April 27th, 2009
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The only diffrence is that the Chihuahua dog, does not represent the T. tribe...believe me i was raised in Chihuahua, and know the T. tribe very well
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April 27th, 2009
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ahhh. I get it.
Thanks for clearing it up. |
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April 27th, 2009
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You got it
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