Indigenous peoples of Mexico
（重定向自Mexican Indians）
![The large building in the Cueva de las Ventanas with Room 5 in the background.](/Images/godic/202501/27/40Casas32158.jpg")
![Map of major prehistoric Archaeological Cultures in the United States and Mexico](/Images/godic/202501/27/Ancient_Cultures2.svg2158.png")
![A 16th-century manuscript illustrating La Malinche and the contact of Spaniards and Aztecs.](/Images/godic/202501/27/Malinche_Tlaxcala2158.jpg")
![Tzotzil Maya women from San Juan Chamula, Chiapas.](/Images/godic/202501/27/Dosindigenasdechiapas2158.jpg")
Indigenous peoples of Mexico (Spanish:pueblos indígenas de México), Native Mexicans (Spanish:nativos mexicanos), or Mexican Indians (Spanish:indios mexicanos) are those who are part of communities that trace their roots back to populations and communities that existed in what is now Mexico prior to the arrival of Europeans.