The Huichol are an indigenous people primarily located in the Sierra Madre Occidental region of western Mexico. They are known for their rich cultural traditions, vibrant art, and deep spiritual beliefs, which often involve the use of peyote, a sacred cactus. The Huichol maintain a strong connection to their ancestral lands and practice traditional agriculture, hunting, and gathering. Their unique art forms include intricate beadwork and colorful yarn paintings, which often depict their mythology and connection to nature. The Huichol language, also called Huichol, is part of the Uto-Aztecan language family. Despite modern challenges, the Huichol continue to preserve their cultural identity and practices.