| Ladinos are usually mestizos, people of mixed Amerindian and European descent. |
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| About 90 percent of the people are mestizos, people of mixed European and Amerindian ancestry. |
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| On the other hand, it is important to keep in mind that Mexican-Americans are mestizas and mestizos, victims of various colonization processes. |
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| Members of a second broad, intermediate category are labeled mestizos, cholos, or nonindigenous. |
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| Among mestizos and other indigenous peoples, weddings are lavish affairs. |
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| A goal is accomplished by having transmitted the festivities as part of life of the mestizos, indians, afro-ecuadorians. |
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| The Republic of Panama is a former Spanish colony in Central America with a mixed population of Creoles, mestizos, European immigrants, Africans, and indigenous Indians. |
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| The region's population is composed of different indigenous groups such as the miskitos, the mestizos, the creoles and the mayagnas, making communication difficult. |
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| Formerly British Honduras, Belize has a diverse population of 250,000 Afro-Caribbeans, Hispanics, Creoles, mestizos, Mayans and others. |
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| It is often thanks to mestizos such as the chronicler Garcilaso de la Vega that we know about the history of Indian communities and their organization. |
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| Populations of Spanish, Americans, Japanese, Koreans, Indians, Arabs and Filipino mestizos are also visible. |
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| Turning to the issue of education, he said that members of the indigenous communities, and mestizos, were being trained to teach in their own communities. |
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| It is a common sight at the airport in Tepic, Nayarit, to see rural mestizos, Cora, and Huichol Indians waiting to board a plane for airstrips near their remote homes. |
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| Located south of the metropolitan city of Cali, the Department of Cauca, a region with a very mixed population of indios, mulattos, blacks, and mestizos, is a stronghold of guerrilla and paramilitary forces. |
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| The 18th century saw a great increase in the percentage of mestizos. |
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| However, the indigenous remained extremely marginalized and poor, losing both language and culture until most eventually intermarried with outsiders to produce mestizos. |
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| His work was actually along the Coast in the bars, collecting Huaxtecan music, whereas mine was closer to the ruins of El Tajin and with the Totonacs and Mestizos. |
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| Mestizos are culturally, linguistically, and often racially mixed people. |
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| Mestizos include artisans and small tradesmen that have played a major part in the urban expansion of recent decades. |
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| Spanish is the main language of most Mestizos and Spanish descendants, but many speak English and Belize Kriol fluently. |
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| The Mestizos are the largest ethnic group in Belize and make up approximately half of the population. |
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| The Mestizos are found everywhere in Belize but most make their homes in the northern districts of Corozal and Orange Walk. |
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| Indigenous Maya and Mestizos of partial Maya descent make up a sizable portion of the region's population, and Mayan languages are widely spoken there. |
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