Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian

Site Credits

Site Credits

The Living Maya Time website received Federal support from the Latino Initiative Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center.

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The National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) expresses gratitude to the Maya people who shared their knowledge and experience and to all others who collaborated in this project.

NMAI Director: Kevin Gover (Pawnee)
Associate Director for Museum Programs, NMAI: Tim Johnson (Mohawk)
Education Manager, NMAI: Clare Cuddy
Project Manager: Vilma Ortiz-Sánchez, NMAI

Content Developer and Manager: Isabel Hawkins, Ph.D., Consultant

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The website content was developed in collaboration with the following Curators:
Alonso Méndez, Tzeltal Maya, Palenque, Chiapas, México
Mtro. José Huchim Herrera, Yucatec Maya, Uxmal, Yucatán, México
María Ávila Vera, Yucatec Maya, Peto, Yucatán, México
Jean Molesky-Poz, Ph.D., Santa Clara University

Biographies (PDF)

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Writer: Isabel Hawkins, Ph.D.
Content Editor: Vilma Ortiz-Sánchez
Editor: Tlisza Jaurique, M.Ed.
Principal Videgographer and Editor: Francisco Vázquez Mota (Nahua)
Videographer: Rodrigo Conde Burgos (Yucatec Maya)
Principal Photographer: Tepeu Poz Salanic (K’iche’ Maya)
Photographers: Julián Cruz Cortés (Yucatec Maya), Isabel Hawkins, José Huchim Herrera (Yucatec Maya), Mary Ellen Hawkins, Elin Sahlin, Felipe Tapia Chablé (Yucatec Maya), Luis Llovera Ramírez (Yucatec Maya)
Illustrator and Artist: Patricia M. Martín Morales (Yucatec Maya)

Photo and Image Credits (PDF)

Document Designer: Karin Hauck
English/Spanish Translator: Anaida Morales-Droz
Spanish Language Editors: Isabel Hawkins, Vilma Ortiz-Sánchez
Voices for Spanish and English Language Narration and Dubbing: Luz A. Ruiz, Alejandro Reyes, Jaime Xlittler, Genevieve Rodin
Music and Sound Effects: http://sonidos-gratis.com and http://radioteca.net

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Website Design and Development: Interactive Knowledge, Inc.
Executive Producer: Tim Songer
Lead Designer/ Producer: Allison Wolf
Lead Developer: Eric Veal

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NMAI Collaborators
Assistant Director for Research: José Barreiro (Taino)
Web Office: Cheryl Wilson, Joe Poccia, and Holly Stewart
IT Consultant: David Chang
Research: Suzanne Davis
Photo Services: Ernest Amoroso
Collection Management Support Assistant: Hazel Prado
Office of Advancement: Gina Ward

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Smithsonian Collaborators Office of the Chief Information Officer
Smithsonian Latino Center

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Special thanks to the following organizations for their support of this project:

Indigenous Education Institute, Friday Harbor, WA
Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (INAH), México
Promedios/Chiapas Media Project, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, México
Universidad Metropolitana de Mérida, Yucatán, México
Komon Tohil Association of Maya Calendar Keepers, Zunil, Guatemala
Zona Arqueológica de Uxmal, Yucatán, México
Zona Arqueológica de Chichén Itzá, Yucatán, México
Zona Arqueológica de Palenque, Chiapas, México
Zona Arqueológica de Copán, Honduras
ASOSDEC - Asociación Santiaguense para el Desarrollo Cultural, Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
Center for Science Education @ UC Berkeley Space Sciences Laboratory

Special thanks to the following people for their contribution to this project:

Ana Laura Rut Abnal Colli (Yucatec Maya), San Simón, Yucatán, México
Ricardo Agurcia Fasquelle, Copán, Honduras
Juana Celestina Batz Puac (K’iche’ Maya), Totonicapán, Guatemala
Ricardo Bello Bolio, Universidad Tecnológica Metropolitana, Mérida, Yucatán, México
Rosa Cacatzun Siquina (K’iche’ Maya), Almolonga, Guatemala
Atilano Ceballos (Yucatec Maya) and U Yits Ka’an, Maní, Yucatán, México
Mario and Chanuk Chambor and Family (Lacandón Maya), Lacanjá Chansayab, Chiapas, México
Leonza Chikop Batzin (Kaqchikel Maya), Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
Avelino Cruz Carrillo (K’iche’ Maya), Zunil, Guatemala
Antonio Cuxil (Kaqchikel Maya), Guatemala City, Guatemala
Rodrigo de la Torre, Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, México
Sergio Daniel Dolores Joj (Kaqchikel Maya), Panajachel, Guatemala
Elizabeth Flores Torruco, Chichén Itzá, Yucatán, México
Charles Hartley, University of Colorado, CO
Solomón Itzol Pec (Kaqchikel Maya), Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
Carol Karasik, Palenque, Chiapas, México
Bryan Méndez, Berkeley, CA
Olga Moguel Pereyra, Mérida, Yucatán, México
Marco A. Pacheco (Yucatec Maya), Los Angeles, CA
Hernán Perera Novero and Family (Yucatec Maya), Santa Elena, Yucatán, México
Martín Poz Pérez (K’iche’ Maya), Berkeley, CA
Roberto Poz Pérez (K’iche’ Maya), Zunil, Guatemala
Vilma Poz Pérez (K’iche’ Maya), Zunil, Guatemala
Ixkik’ Poz Salanic (K’iche’ Maya), Zunil, Guatemala
Mayali Poz Salanic (K’iche’ Maya), Zunil, Guatemala
Nelly Robles, Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, México
Lesbia Salanic Poz (K’iche’ Maya), Zunil, Guatemala
Aciel Sánchez, Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, México
Hermelinda Sinforosa Sapon Pu (K’iche’ Maya), Totonicapán, Guatemala
Sofía Siquina Cacatzun (K’iche’ Maya), Almolonga, Guatemala
Layo Sontay Ramón (K’iche’ Maya), Zunil, Guatemala
Alfonso Tapia Puc (Yucatec Maya), Peto, Yucatán, México
Efraín Taquez (Kaqchikel Maya), Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
Roderico Teni (Q’eqchi’ Maya), Guatemala
Eleuterio Tzek Caamal (Don Tros) (Yucatec Maya), San Simón, Yucatán, México
Francisca Uc Colli (Doña Francisca) (Yucatec Maya), San Simón, Yucatán, México
Carlos Miguel Varela Scherrer, Villahermosa, Tabasco, México
Erik Velásquez García, México City, México
Otoniel Rosendo Zacal Chayax (Peten Itzá Maya), San José, Guatemala