Santa María Chiquimula, Totonicapán, Guatemala — Central America
Santa María Chiquimula Community Consultation
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 4, 2022
1. Santa María Chiquimula Community Consultation Marker
Santa Maria Chiquimula, Totonicapan
26 de octubre 2014
¿Esta de acuerdo con la explotación minera de metales, instalación de generadores de energía geotérmicas, construcción de hidroeléctricas, y la instalación de torres de tendido eléctrico de telecomunicaciones en el territorio del municipio de Santa Maria Chiquimula, Totonicapan?
Si 298 · No 39,989
Nulos 730 · Blanco 127 · Participantes 41,144
¡Permanentemente nuestro territorio es libre de imposición, invasión y despojo!
Basados en los Articulos Uno, Cuarenta y Seis y Sesenta y Seis de la Constitucion Politica de la Republica de Guatemala; Articulos Seis y Ocho del Convenio 169 de la Organización Internacional del Trabajo –OIT- y Articulos Tres, Cuatro y Cinco de la Declaracion de las Naciones Unidas sobre los Derechos de los Pueblos Indigenas.
Community Consultation of the Maya K'iche' de Tz'olojche'
Santa Maria Chiquimula, Totonicapan
October 26, 2014
Do you agree with the mining of metals, installation
this page online
Yes 298 · No 39,989
Null 730 · Blanks 127 · Participants 41,144
Our territory is permanently free from imposition, invasion and dispossession!
Based on Articles 1, 46 and 66 of the Political Constitution of the Republic of Guatemala; Articles 6 and 8 of Convention 169 of the International Labour Organization (ILO) and Articles 3, 4 and 5 of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
Erected 2014.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Civil Rights • Indigenous Peoples and Communities. A significant historical date for this entry is October 26, 2014.
Location. 15° 1.763′ N, 91° 19.804′ W. Marker is in Santa María Chiquimula, Totonicapán. It can be reached from Vía Sin Nombre. The marker is on the eastern interior wall of the open-air market area of Santa María Chiquimula. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Santa María Chiquimula, Totonicapán 08006, Guatemala. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in North America, specifically in Central America, in Mesoamerica, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, and in the Western Hemisphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also a Spanish colony.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 31 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: El Quiché War Victims (approx. 19.5 kilometers away in El Quiché); Founding of the Department of El Quiche, Guatemala
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 4, 2022
2. Santa María Chiquimula Community Consultation Marker
Below the marker is an additional tablet of local community representatives and other group members.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 4, 2022
3. Santa María Chiquimula Community Consultation Marker
The marker is mounted to a wall that surrounds the open-air market of the town.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 4, 2022
4. The nearby Catholic Church of Santa María Chiquimula
Credits. This page was last revised on December 13, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 31, 2022, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 297 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 31, 2022, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
