A leader in Idaho’s Hispanic community is being recognized with one of the highest honors given by the Mexican government. Mari Ramos, Executive Director of the Idaho Hispanic Foundation, received the prestigious Ohtli Award for her long-standing work supporting Latino families across the state.
The award is one of the most significant recognitions the Mexican government gives globally, honoring people who devote their lives to creating pathways for others. At the Mexican Consulate in Boise, leaders say this year’s recipient represents exactly what the honor stands for.
“The Ohtli, is an award that recognizes the people that, makes everything possible to, uh, make the, the Mexican community stronger,” said Ángeles Gómez…