MESTIZO TRIBE
By: Wesley Gillespie, Aarion Maxey, and Stefan
Ronning
THE WORD MESTIZO
Webster defines Mestizo as a person of mixed
blood.
WHEN MESTIZO FIRST APPEARED
Columbus landed in what is know as Mexico and
called in America. He called the native people
Indians.
CULTURE
The guitar is a typical musical instrument played
by the Mestizo people. It is often used for something
called Serenata in which a lover would sing at the
window of his beloved one. It was said that this
Serenata would bring about the marriage of the
couple. Serenata is now only famous in Spanish-
speaking countries
CULTURE (CONTINUED)
This environment is very common among village
people. The kitchen (left) is usually made with
thatch. A typical Mestizo (right) cooks tortilla.
THE END