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3. Much of this story takes place in Tepic, Mexico. Tepic is located in the state of

4. The state of Nayarit is on the Pacific coast of Mexico.

5. Tepic, the capital city of Nayarit, is 30 miles inland from the Pacific.

6. The city of Tepic

7. Tepic got its name from the indigenous name “Tepique” which means “place between the hills”. It is located at the foot of the extinct volcano Sangangüey.

8. This area of Mexico is the home of the Huichol and Cora indians.

9. The Huichol are the largest group of indigenous people living in this area.

10. They grow corn and raise cattle.

11. The Huichol produce beautiful art

12. They use colorful yarn...

13. and beads