Pueblos
Death in Pueblo and Athabascan Cultures
Funerary practices and beliefs about death are more about the living than the dead. They provide some insights into the cultures of the people. The […]
Pueblos
The Pueblos: 1700 to 1725
In 1680, the Pueblos of New Mexico revolted against the Spanish and drove them from the region. A decade later, however, the Spanish returned and […]
Help Defeat Cannon AFB’s War on Northern NM
Fifty years after Eisenhower’s famous warning to beware the growing power of the military-industrial complex, speaker after speaker at a public hearing in Santa Fe, […]
The Pueblos
When the United States acquired what is now New Mexico and Arizona in 1846, a number of Pueblos were brought under American rule according to […]
Keresan Pueblo Migrations
When the Spanish first began to explore the area which would later be known as New Mexico, they encountered well-established Indian agricultural villages. Collectively, the […]
Pueblo Clowns
( – promoted by navajo) One of the important features of Pueblo Indian cultures is the existence of clowns and clowning societies. The clowns often […]
16th Century Spanish Religious Views of American Indians
( – promoted by navajo) The major European powers in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries took very different approaches to American Indians. For the French, […]
Pueblo Indian Pottery
( – promoted by oke) In the world of Native American art today, there are four extremely well-known traditions: the wood-carving traditions of the Northwest […]