Rene grew up in an indian village in Oaxaca Mexice。His family lived in a small house with a dirt floor。They spoke an Indian language。Rebe started school in the village when he was six years old。There was no scool for ilder children in the village。So Rene moved to Oaxaca City when he was nine years old。This was a big step for Rene。It was his first time in a city。