2024
09
Jan
Indigenous Agriculture: Planting for Survival
Join us in person at the Loft Cinema or on Zoom Tuesday, January 9, 2024, when Michael Kotutwa Johnson (University of Arizona) will discuss “Indigenous Agriculture: Planting for Survival.” Michael Kotutwa Johnson will cover the importance of culture and belief systems that are integrated into In...
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2023
05
Dec
More than Subsistence: How Anishinaabe Traditional Foodways Nourish Culture, Kinship, and Community Wellbeing
Join us in person at the Loft Cinema or on Zoom Tuesday, December 5, 2023, when Ashleigh Thompson (Archaeology Southwest) will discuss “More than Subsistence: How Anishinaabe Traditional Foodways Nourish Culture, Kinship, and Community Wellbeing.” Across Indigenous country, Native people are rev...
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2023
07
Nov
Ancient Domestication of the Four Corners Potato: Archaeology, Sex, and Genetics
Join us on Zoom Tuesday, November 7, 2023, when Lisbeth Louderback (NHMU Archaeobotany Lab; Natural History Museum of Utah; University of Utah) will discuss “Ancient Domestication of the Four Corners Potato: Archaeology, Sex, and Genetics.” The memories of Diné and Hopi elders reveal the Four C...
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2023
03
Oct
Tame or Wild? Emergent Ranching Cultures of Spanish Colonial Pimería Alta
Join us on Zoom Tuesday, October 3, 2023, when Nicole Mathwich (San Diego State University) will discuss “Tame or Wild? Emergent Ranching Cultures of Spanish Colonial Pimería Alta.” This talk will explore the emergent animal husbandry culture in the Pimería Alta through the first introduction ...
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2023
02
May
Collaborating with Diné Communities
Join us on May 2, 2023, when Wade Campbell (Boston University) will discuss “Collaborating with Diné Communities.”
How to register:
Space is limited, so register for free today at the link below to participate, and join in on the event date at 6:00 p.m. MST (what time is that compared to wher...
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2023
04
Apr
Archaeologies that Matter: Heart-centered Practice, Indigenous Knowledge, and Restorative Justice in Canada
Join us on April 4, 2023, when Kisha Supernant (University of Alberta) will discuss “Archaeologies that Matter: Heart-centered Practice, Indigenous Knowledge, and Restorative Justice in Canada.”
How to register:
Space is limited, so register for free today at the link below to participate, and...
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2023
07
Mar
Collaborative Archaeology and the “Becoming Hopi” Project
Join us on March 7, 2023, when Stewart Koyiyumptewa (Hopi Cultural Preservation Office) and Wes Bernardini (University of Redlands) will discuss “Collaborative Archaeology and the ‘Becoming Hopi’ Project.” For nearly two decades, Hopi tribal members and external scholars have collaborated on...
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2023
07
Feb
Weaving a Partnership: The Collaborative Journey of the Cedar Mesa Perishables Project
Join us on February 7, 2023, when Laurie Webster (Cedar Mesa Perishables Project) and Louie Garcia (Cedar Mesa Perishables Project) will discuss “Weaving a Partnership: The Collaborative Journey of the Cedar Mesa Perishables Project.” For the past five years, the Cedar Mesa Perishables Project h...
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2022
01
Nov
Revitalizing Cultural Lifestyle through Archeological Preservation
Join us on November 1, 2022, when Kevin Cooeyate (ALCC Zuni) and James Othole (ALCC Zuni) will discuss “Revitalizing Cultural Lifestyle through Archeological Preservation.” Reconnecting indigenous young adults to ancestral lifeways through the service work of the Ancestral Lands Conservation Cor...
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2022
04
Oct
Diné Archaeology on Chacra Mesa
Join us on October 4, 2022, when Ruth Van Dyke (Binghamton University) and Davina Two Bears (Swarthmore College) will discuss “Diné Archaeology on Chacra Mesa.” Davina Two Bears and Ruth Van Dyke discuss a collaborative project in which they re-visited and re-documented historic Diné (Navajo) ...
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2022
06
Sep
Capturing Day-to-Night in Bears Ears
Dear Friends,
A week from today, the bill to establish a Great Bend of the Gila National Conservation Area (H.R. 8719) will have a hearing before the House Natural Resources Committee in Washington, DC. It will be heard along with two other bills (H.R. 8108, Advancing Tribal Parity on Public Land...
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2022
11
Jan
Bureau of Land Management Moves to Protect Chaco, Opens Public Comment Period
Dear Friends,
Last Sunday morning I happened to glance out my kitchen window. On the power pole about 100 yards away was a very large white-breasted bird. It had to be a hawk. But it was really large.
Fearing it would fly away, I moved swiftly to grab my bird guide and binoculars. I got a ...
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