Los Ñakipá: Grupo indígena extinto de Baja California

In order to increase the knowledge of the history of the indigenous groups of Baja California, this article approaches one which has no living representatives. The twenties of this century saw the last of the surviving Ñakipá; they died, and were forgotten. They "who lived in the palace of the...

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Main Author: Magaña Mancillas, Mario Alberto Gerardo
Format: Online
Language:spa
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 1995
Online Access:https://ref.uabc.mx/ojs/index.php/ref/article/view/335
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Summary:In order to increase the knowledge of the history of the indigenous groups of Baja California, this article approaches one which has no living representatives. The twenties of this century saw the last of the surviving Ñakipá; they died, and were forgotten. They "who lived in the palace of the setting sun" are a part of the history of this state, and the rescue of what remains to us of them is a means of understanding our past in a better way. So that we may remember them, this brief sketch brings together the basic information we have, and outlines some of their characteristics.