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  Living Routes - Mexico: Consensus Decision Making Program And Service Learning For Social Change
Huehuecoyotl is surrounded by ancient trails and national forest, located in central Mexico, about 50 miles south of Mexico City.
Located in the volcano belt of central Mexico, Huehuecoyotl was founded over 20 years ago by a diverse international group of artists and musicians, political activists and ecologists.
Giovanni is a founding member of Huehuecoyotl, a board member of the Global Ecovillage Network since 2003 and council member of the Ecovillage Network of the Americas since 1999.
www.livingroutes.org /programs/p_huehuecoyotl.htm   (829 words)

  
 Living Routes - Huehuecoyotl
Located in the volcano belt of central Mexico, Huehuecoyotl was founded in 1982 by a diverse international group of nomadic artists and musicians, political activists and ecologists who had spent 10 years traveling all over the world.
Huehuecoyotl has been a teaching and demonstration center for the use of appropriate technology, consensus facilitation, the arts and crafts, permaculture, eco-construction, native studies, networking, ecotourism, and visionary leadership.
Huehuecoyotl is located at 2100 m (7000 ft) elevation so it has a cooler climate than most of Mexico.
www.livingroutes.org /programs/e_huehuecoyotl.htm   (635 words)

  
 20th Anniverasry Fiesta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Huehuecoyotl is an aspiring ecovillage in Mexico founded on the basis of our dedication to the Arts, Ecology and Spirituality.
It was clear to see that the nourishment we had given over the years to all those aspiring artists had multiplied by the score and that Huehue was now the home of all their artistic ideals.
I wish I had space here to list them all, but Huehuecoyotl is not about the individual artist and their great accomplishments, rather about how the artists fits into the fabric of community and how their hard work and dedication makes community living a rich and meaningful experience for us all.
www.siriuscoyote.org /Ecovillage/fiesta.html   (565 words)

  
 Huehuecoyotl, Old Coyote
Huehuecoyotl is also a god of storytelling, music, dance and merriment.
Huehuecoyotl's tricks are often played on other gods but frequently backfire and cause more trouble for himself than the intended victims.
In the tonalpohualli, Huehuecoyotl is both the ruler of the fourth day, Cuetzpalin (lizard), and the fourth trecena, 1-Xochitl (flower).
www.azteccalendar.com /god/Huehuecoyotl.html   (169 words)

  
 Huehuecoyotl   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
In Aztec mythology, Huehuecoyotl ("old, old coyote"; sometimes alternately "Ueuecoyotl") is the trickster god of music, dance, song.
He is depicted in the Codex Borbonicus as a dancing coyote with human hands and feet, accompanied by a human drummer.
Huehuecoyotl shares many characteristics with the trickster Coyote of the North American tribes, including storytelling and choral singing.
www.tocatch.info /en/Ueuecoyotl.htm   (183 words)

  
 International Community Service Learning in Mexico
Located in the volcano belt of central Mexico, Huehuecoyotl was founded over 20 years ago by a diverse international group of nomadic artists and musicians, political activists and ecologists.
Huehuecoyotl is located 2 km from Santo Domingo Ocotitlan, a small village whose economy rests on subsistence farming, construction work, domestic service and emigration to the United States.
Huehuecoyotl members will present some possibilities to the group, which will research and evaluate them and then, in conjunction with the community, select and implement one (or more).
www.umass.edu /umext/jgerber/MexicoSyllabus.htm   (1360 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Huehuecoyotl
He is depicted in the Codex Borbonicus as a dancing coyote with human hands and feet, accompanied by a human drummer.
Huehuecoyotl shares many characteristics with the trickster Coyote of the North American tribes, including storytelling and choral singing.
He is a part of the Tezcatlipoca family of the Mexica gods, and has their shapeshifting powers.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Huehuecoyotl   (211 words)

  
 Ballet Folklorico Huehuecoyotl   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Dallas, TX, 11/21/00—Ballet Folklorico Huehuecoyotl has announced plans for its upcoming recital, and this year, the dance company has decided to utilize the event as an opportunity to raise funds.
Not only will Ballet Folklorico Huehuecoyotl showcase its children’s and adult dance groups with a diversity of dances, the event will be followed by a dinner and dance, all scheduled to take place at the West End Ballroom in downtown Dallas on Friday, December 15, 2000.
Ballet Folklorico Huehuecoyotl is a non-profit organization, with the purpose of bringing forth the awareness of Hispanic culture, family values and increasing the self-esteem of individuals through dance.
www.ondanet.com /tejano/Huehuecoyotl.html   (402 words)

  
 Page 2, Venezuela News
Huehuecoyotl is an aspiring ecovillage in Mexico founded on the basis of our dedication to the Arts, Ecology and Spirituality.
It was clear to see that the nourishment we had given over the years to all those aspiring artists had multiplied by scores and that Huehue is the home of all their artistic ideals.
I wish I had space here to list them all, but Huehuecoyotl is not about the individual artist and their great accomplishments, rather about how the artists fits into the fabric of community and how their hard work and dedication makes community living a rich and meaningful experience for us all.
ena.ecovillage.org /English/news/other_pubs/2002/gio-cmag.html   (736 words)

  
 "Huehuecoyotl, The Old, Old Coyote," from Animal Images in Codex Borbonicus, by Karl Young
The significance of this may go beyond the music of festivals into another reading to his name, which can also be parsed as "Ancient Drum." The detail of the large scallop shape above the drum and by the flower above the scallop indicates the intricacy of the music.
As a member of the Tezcatlipoca family of gods, Huehuecoyotl takes part of the numen of Tezcatlipoca, but is not a disguise of the larger god.
Huehuecoyotl can sponsor elaborate parties, but he can also start wars simply for his own amusement.
www.tezcatlipoca.org /TezMyth/ky-ab1.htm   (496 words)

  
 The Jester's Mask - Historical Jesters: South America
Huehuecoyotl (Old Coyote, or Laughing Coyote, or Drum Coyote, depending on your preferred translation) was the Mesoamerican trickster god, mischief maker, and patron of comedy and mishaps.
Age is esoterically related to the element of fire, a common association of dogs and coyotes in mythology.
From AztecCalendar.com entry for the Aztec week dedicated to Huehuecoyotl: '...the sacred role of the jester: revealing the truth of the old ways by treating them as irreverently as the gods do, the jester treats nothing as sacred and so points out the sacredness of everything.
www.thenoodlebowl.com /jesters/pages/cont_samerica.html   (321 words)

  
 John Craton's Dioses aztecas - NewMusicJukebox.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Often pictured as a skeleton or a figure wearing a skull, he was associated with spiders, owls, and bats.
Huehuecoyotl (“Old Old Coyote”) — A trickster, Heuhuecoyotl was the god of pranks, music, dance, and song.
Associated with the cunning coyote, he also was a shapeshifter who delighted in playing pranks on humans and other gods.
www.newmusicjukebox.org /composers/c_composition.asp?ComposerID=18716&ActorID=39189&CompositionID=114580   (295 words)

  
 Study Abroad Program - Living Routes-Mexico: Leadership for Social Change   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Working with "usos y costumbres" (traditional ways of doing things), you will assess the needs of the emerging ecovillage at Huehuecoyotl and design and complete a community service project that will benefit those who live in the area.
Located in the volcano belt of central Mexico, Huehuecoyotl was founded over 20 years ago by a diverse international group of artists and musicians, political activists and ecologists.
Huehuecoyotl is a showcase for green (and beautiful) building and ecological site planning and design.
www.studyabroaddirectory.com /listingsp3.cfm/listing/25011   (387 words)

  
 Abroad View - Consensus at Huehuecoyotl: Building Solutions for an EcoVillage
I spent last January at Huehuecoyotl Ecovillage in Mexico with a group of students from various universities.
In the process, we learned that consensus is larger than just direct democracy: it is a way of thinking, equipped to handle the needs of humans and their surroundings.
The community of Huehuecoyotl empowered us to strive toward social and environmental change—and inspired us to continue to dream of improving the world.
abroadviewmagazine.com /?p=23   (891 words)

  
 Children of Huehuecoyotl   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Although he was an incorrigible trickster, often playing pranks that could turn cruel, he bestowed special gifts of song, dance, stories, and poetry.
In the Coyote Kiva, Huehuecoyotl is celebrated as the icon of poets, the Ancient Voice that speaks for those in silence, the Spirit Voice that wails for justice in a broken world, the Sacred Belly Voice that roars with laughter at human folly, and the Embracing Voice that whispers love songs to the night.
Here we find Huehuecoyotl's Sons and Daughters, speaking in all his brightness and darkness, his sorrow, joy, wisdom, and truth.
www.coyotekiva.org /huehue.html   (153 words)

  
 GEN
Huehuecoyotl Eco-village A.C. was founded in 1982 by a group of people of various nationalities, many of whom had been working in a travelling theatre company "The Illuminated Elephants Travelling Gypsy Company".
The village has a special relationship with the nearby community of traditional Nahuatl indians who live in extreme poverty and is a focussing centre for local arts and crafts, the use of appropriate technology, consensus decision making and permaculture.
Visitors are usually welcome and are expected to take part in the daily work routine of Huehuecoyotl for between 2-4 hours a day.
gen.ecovillage.org /about/history/1999/report1997-2a.php   (768 words)

  
 The Aztec Gateway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
She was the first to demand the hearts and blood of humans, in supplication for her unwilling sacrifice.
A trickster god, Huehuecoyotl may be depicted as either a coyote or in a man-like form with a coyote's head.
Huehuecoyotl presides over all sorts of eccentricity and debauchery.
www.amoxtli.org /cuezali/deities.html   (1219 words)

  
 Winnipeg&RegionGreenMap
For example, the HueHueCoyotl eco-village in Mexico was originally initiated and continues to be run by a group of artists who are committed to exploring art (theatre, painting, filmmaking, gardening, and architecture) as a vehicle for ecological education and change (Jackson and Svensson, 2002, p124).
Thus, art and design signify modes of cultural expression that fosters a recognition of the natural environment and promotes a way for humans to live in harmony with nature.
Essentially, this eco-village culture challenges complacent attitudes towards the environment and the exploitation of nature, and instead explores ways in which culture can be applied towards the protection of nature.
www.arch.umanitoba.ca /vanvliet/greenmap/pages/GrnMp_EMcLSRSNAC/pages/2Bvillage.html   (490 words)

  
 Huehue Web Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Huehuecoyotl is a residential community comprising 14 houses and 15-30 residents.
We encourage visitors to join us in maintaining and improving Huehuecoyotl.
General expectations are that guests separate their garbage in the cans provided in the communal house and clean up after themselves.
www.siriuscoyote.org /Ecovillage/visitors.htm   (595 words)

  
 Citizen Action Alerts: TEPOZTLAN: EIGHT MONTHS LATTER...THE STRUGGLE CONTINUES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
He was our neighbor, and as a gesture of solidarity, members from our community and recognized intellectuals such as author Carlos Monsivais, historian Antonio Garcia de Leon and green activist Armando Mojica from Espacio Verde were present at his burial.
Alberto Ruz Buenfil is a member from an ecovillage, Huehuecoyotl, located in the community of Santo Domingo Ocotitlan, Tepoztlan, Morelos.
He is also linked to GUARDIANES DE LA TIERRA, a national green network who is hosting the first Bioregional Gathering of the Americas this year, from the 17th November to the 24th, precisely in the Municipio Libre de Tepoztlan.
flag.blackened.net /revolt/mexico/reports/tepozcom.html   (1048 words)

  
 Alberto Ruz Buenfil
Co-founder of the first Mexican ecovillage and experimental center of living arts, Huehuecoyotl, in 1982, Morelos, Mexico.
President of Huehuecoyotl A.C. from 1982 to 1996.
Chief editor of various alternative magazines, "el Viejo Coyote", "Arcoredes", "Voces de Huehuecoyotl", and free-lance journalist for many publications in the US and Europe.
www.thefarm.org /charities/i4at/peacevillage/Buenfilresume.htm   (351 words)

  
 Proposed Presentations - Water for Every Village: Water Management Design in Huehuecoyotl Ecovillage
The design is very simple, elegant and eficient and can be copied in many parts of the world as long as there is some rain fall during part of the year.
Biography: Giovanni Ciarlo is co-founder and active members since 1982 of Ecoaldea Huehuecoyotl in Tepoztlan Mexico.
He is also a Council member of the Ecovillage Network of the Americas and serves on the board of the Global Ecovillage Network.
www.carebridge.info /sr/workshop/pending/display.do?mode=expand&ID=233   (354 words)

  
 Aztec Astrology: Huehuecoyotl   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Huehuecoyotl, Old Coyote, the Trickster, god of deception, the god who pulls pranks on people, on other gods, and, as often as not, unwittingly on himself.
He is the patron of uninhibited sexuality - his partners can be female or male of any species.
It is licensed under a Creative Commons License.
www.aztec-astrology.com /god/huehuecoyotl.html   (82 words)

  
 Tepoztlan adventures
A beautiful collection of gardens and amazing homes, Huehuecoyotl is a small community initially established by a group of caravaners - rainbow people that had been traveling the world for years.
One thing for certain that they gathered through their travels is a keen though exotic aesthetic: Turkish domes of adobe, 20 ft. tall mask facades, earthy yet delicate cob.
Helen is a self-proclaimed ¨bridgebuilder¨ and ¨spacemaker¨: she has spent her life working with native peoples, bridging cultures and traditions, creating spaces for ceremony, and helping people working to maintain active traditions build solidarity and hope.
www.travelblog.org /Print/Blog/10952/45895.html   (1116 words)

  
 The People's Guide to Mexico: Carl's Notebook #6, Nov 15, 99   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Huehuecoyotl is an eco-village in the Sierra Tepozteco, 13 km outside of Tepoztlan, Morelos.
The name "Huehuecoyotl" means "old, old coyote" in Nahuatl, the local indigenous language.
Workshops on these and other topics - as well as concerts, performances, rituals and fiestas - are held at Huehuecoyotl throughout the year.
www.peoplesguide.com /1pages/chapts/notebks/99/06nov15note.html   (4169 words)

  
 Mexicopictures
I took several classes (through Earlham and taught by local professors, not part of a Mexican school): Spanish, a cooking class, Creative Writing, and The Current Crisis in Mexico during the first half of the semester and Mexican Literature the second half.
In addition, I visited a community called Huehuecoyotl two to three days a week during the second half.
Huehuecoyotl is a community which used to be a traveling theater group.
www.earlham.edu /~hickcab/AbbyHickcox2.html   (586 words)

  
 Alyria Online - www.aodojo.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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www.aodojo.com /tracker/pk_almanac.php?name=Huehuecoyotl   (603 words)

  
 MEXICO WORKSHOP   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
At Huehuecoyotl a beautiful eco-community location in the mountains of Amatlan / Ocotitlan 1 and a half hours from Mexico city.
April 24 will be a sweatlodge ceremony, followed by the lunar eclipse dance with ash.
After closing of the workshop there will be a communal fiest, and a Full moon jam takeing place part of the Huehuecoyotl community.
www.resonant-wave.net /indaba/mexico-wkshp.html   (433 words)

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