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Macaw’s meaning
The Guara or Macaw is the totemic bird of the entire Lenca land. That land includes the territory which today includes El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Sarapique in Costa Rica and Veraguas in Panama. The name of this land is called …

Minnesota trip to Maya Society
Chief Chevez was invited by the Minnesota Maya Society to speak about the Lenca culture and symbols. Letter of thanks from the Maya Society captured the moment: On behalf of the Maya Society MN Board I would like to thank you for …

Chief’s Message
Peace making in an ever changing world. For thousands of years, the Lenca rulers of Managuara have not only played a delicate stewardship of the narrow land bridge in the continent, they have also played a mediation role between the …