Mexico apologises to native Mayans on 120th anniversary of battle that ended one of North America s last indigenous rebellions
Caste War of Yucatan pitted native Maya against Latino descendants of Spanish colonists who controlled power in the region and were considered white
Five-decade conflict saw some 300,000 killed on sides split along ethnic lines
War unofficially ended in 1901, with the Maya pushed into undeveloped parts of southern Yucatan where a majority still live in poverty
Mexico marked the end of the conflict with an apology to the Maya for discrimination which even now you are victims of