Mexico’s Hñähñu artisans fight cultural appropriation as they prepare for a third conciliatory hearing at Indautor on July 23. The case centers on the Nxutsi doll, a handmade figure whose name means “hope” and whose stitches carry communal memory from the Valle del Mezquital. Artisans say outsiders tried to register that design—and others—without consent. They want the state to stop those “registros indebidos” and to respect collective ownership.…