When they first saw us digging there, the local people just couldn't believe there was a pyramid.

We are against laws that make us criminals. We are not criminals. We are here to have an honest job, to grow our families, to send our kids to school, and to respect this country that is supposed to open their arms to immigrants.

Both the pre-Hispanic structure and the Holy Week rituals are part of our cultural legacy, so we have to look for a way to protect both cultural values.