Maya Leaders Tear Up GOB's Maya Land Policy The Maya villages of Corazon, San Lucas, and Mabil Ha are the latest to reject the government's proposed Maya Land Policy. The villages say that the "proposed changes threaten the livelihoods and well-being of these communities." The Maya Leaders of Southern Belize say, "Their collective cries echoes: respect us, respect our lands. These are not just words; these are the heartfelt cries of communities fighting to protect their livelihoods." The leaders

Maya Center Residents Protest, Await Action on Land In Maya Center Village, the call for land expansion is growing louder. On Wednesday evening, residents came together in a peaceful protest, followed by a vibrant cultural dance reinforcing their message of unity. Community spokesperson Antonio Bolon told News Five that, so far, there’s been no word from the village council or Area Rep Rodwell Ferguson. But there’s a glimmer of hope, TexBel’s CEO Jennifer Faulkner has reached out and plans to vi