Power of Attorney in Oaxaca, Mexico
Title
Power of Attorney in Oaxaca, Mexico
Short Description of Project
"Power of Attorney" constructs a geography of indigenous legal culture in the Spanish colonial period through digital maps and visualizations. The projects analyzes the relationship between legal representation and the exercise of local power in the area that today constitutes the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca, the country’s most indigenous and linguistically diverse region.
Project Website
https://www.powerofattorneynative.com
Citation
“Power of Attorney in Oaxaca, Mexico,” ECDS Project Catalog, accessed March 17, 2026, https://www.catalog.ecds.emory.edu/items/show/13.



