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“How will our young people learn if the peyote ends?” he says. Medellin says the Huichol neighborhood of 40,000 is 1 of the most crucial indigenous groups in Mexico. It has been harder and harder for them to locate their peyote along the way, so this year, the Huichol asked the Mexican government to designate their route a protected location. Many instances a year, the Huichol make a pilgrimage on foot from their communities in neighboring states to the area. In precise areas on the journey, their shamans consume peyote, which they think allows them to communicate with their gods....