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Rarámuri community gains control of funding in Chihuahua

jornada.com.mx · 23 September 2026

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The Rarámuri community in Norogachi, Chihuahua, Mexico, received 8 million pesos through the Fondo de Aportaciones para la Infraestructura Social para Pueblos Indígenas y Afromexicanos (FAISPIAM) last year and decided as a group how to spend it.

Community members met and chose the projects they wanted to fund with the money. The article frames this as a challenge of autonomy and governance for the community.

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