San Luis Middle School
SCHOOL VISIT
San Luis Middle School
San Luis Community
El Rosario Sanctuary
Ambassadors: 402-436
OWNING THE LAND IN MÉXICO
In Mexico, ejidos are a form of social property, also known as communal ownership of land. Ejidos, including surface and underground water bodies and forests, were distributed as communal plots of land to associations and communities of the peasant population 100 years ago after the Mexican Revolution.
Ejidatarios are beneficiaries or owners of designated pockets of land inside of ejidos, excluding the communal land owned by everyone residing in the ejido. Under the governance of the Ejido Assembly, decisions are made on the natural resources including forest management, farming, and conservation actions. Of course, in ejidos where overwintering Monarchs are located, conservation actions are considered a priority by the Mexican States and upon request, may be supported by training or financial subsidies.
Every student receiving one of your beautiful Ambassadors belongs to an Ejidatario family. The wonderful illustrations of your natural areas and descriptions of your actions to contribute to Monarchs’ habitat conservation inspire them and make them realize how every natural resource within their Ejido including WATER is vital and invaluable to the local ecosystem.
“It has been wonderful to reflect on the importance of water today in our school community. We want to especially thank the Symbolic Migration with long applause for its contribution of additional knowledge on conservation brought to our students, the future Ejidatarios within the Reserve.”
“Our San Luis community is the one with the most naturally pristine within our El Rosario Ejido. We are in the process of transforming our school campus into a greenspace with a medicinal plant garden. By next season, Symbolic Migration will certainly be impressed,” the school director proudly stated.
How are natural areas and ecosystems protected in your country?
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LA PROPIEDAD DE LA TIERRA EN MÉXICO
En Mexico, los Ejidos son una forma de propiedad social, también conocido como Propiedad Comunal de la tierra. Los Ejidos, incluidos cuerpos de agua subterráneos y en superficie, fueron distribuídos como parcelas de tierra comunales a asociaciones y comunidades de la población campesina hace 100 años después de la Revolución Mexicana.
Los Ejidatarios son beneficiarios son beneficiarios o dueños de porciones de tierra designada dentro de los Ejidos, excluyendo de tierra comunal, la cuál es propiedad de todos los residentes del Ejido. Bajo la gobernanza de la Asamblea del Ejido, se toman decisiones en cuanto a los recursos naturales, incluido el manejo forestal, el cultivo y las acciones de conservación. Por supuesto, en los Ejidos donde hibernan las Monarcas, las acciones de conservación son consideradas una prioridad por los Estados Mexicanos y siempre que lo soliciten, serán apoyados con entrenamiento o subsidios financieros.
Cada estudiante que recibe una de sus hermosas Embajadoras, pertenece a una familia Ejidataria. Las maravillosas ilustraciones de sus áreas naturales y la descripción de sus acciones para contribuir a la conservación del hábitat de las Monarcas, los inspira y les hace ver como cada recurso natural dentro de su ejido, incluyendo EL AGUA, es vital e invaluable para el ecosistema local.
“Ha sido maravilloso reflexionar sobre la importancia del agua hoy en nuestra comunidad escolar. Queremos agradecer especialmente a Migración Simbólica con largos aplausos por traer a nuestros estudiantes, los futuros ejidatarios de nuestra región, conocimiento adicional sobre conservación dentro de la Reserva”
“Nuestra comunidad de San Luis es la que conserva la mayor riqueza natural dentro del Ejido El Rosario. Estamos en proceso de transformar nuestra escuela en un espacio verde incluido un jardín de plantas medicinales. Para la próxima temporada, la Migración Simbólica se va a sorprender” -comentó orgullosamente el Director de la Escuela-
Como se protegen las áreas naturales y los ecosistemas en tu país?
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