Perspectives of agribusinesses in indigenous development: Querétaro case

Abstract

In this section, aspects of agribusiness in indigenous development, in the State of Querétaro, are considered as an economic activity carried out in rural areas, mainly related to the use of agricultural and forestry resources, with efficient management of them. productive resources. The plants here exposed are the result of a work of investigation, training and organization in which for half a year the representatives and indigenous leaders of the Consejo Estatal de Pueblos Indígenas del Estado de Querétaro participated, who have played an important role of management and representation of more than 63 thousand indigenous people of the Ñäñhu (Otomí), Xi'ui (Pame) and Tenek (Huasteco) ethnicities, located mainly in the municipalities of Amealco, Tolimán, Cadereyta, Eezequiel Montes, Colón and Jalpan, with their support National Commission for the Development of Indigenous Pueblos, Regional Delegate Querétaro - Guanajuato. With the coordination and advice of the authors of this work. Information is obtained through participatory and self-management methods with the involvement of leaders and communal and municipal authorities. The agribusinesses in the indigenous communities of the State of Querétaro, constitute an important option to strengthen the family and communal economic base, especially in the processes of integrating companies with their own identity and social responsibility.