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Michael Namingha’s (Tewa/Hopi) Altered Landscape series are abstract, photography-based works that juxtapose geometric shapes in bright neon colors against black-and-white aerial landscapes from the Four Corners region. The compositions are mounted to
In this session, we will dive into understanding the ideals and techniques of Priscilla Tacheney - a Navajo photographer that has delved into the creative work of landscape, portrait, and conceptual art photography throughout her career. The session will
Bears Ears National Monument is home to rich cultural heritage and is sacred to many Native American communities who continue to utilize the landscape today. In 2021, The Bureau of Land Management-Utah and the Bay Area non-profit organization, CyArk,
In 1930-31, Julian Steward recovered hundreds of well-worn moccasins in Utah’s Promontory caves—along with mittens, bison robe fragments, bows, arrows, pottery, bone and stone tools, cordage, gaming pieces, and abundant faunal remains—making for one of
It is commonly assumed that fishes were unimportant in the diet of past Pueblo people in the U.S. Southwest. Yet, small numbers of fish remains are consistently recovered from Late pre-Hispanic/Early Historic archaeological sites in the Middle Rio Grande of
Based on his primary and literature research, Bryan Bates will share his experiences as a cultural astronomer and weave together the evolution of how astronomical observations contributed information to and how it was used by the Ancestral people of the Four
Too often, journalists fail to offer authentic representations of Native individuals and issues in the news; this presentation will highlight the ways news media, past and present, have contributed to a legacy of misrepresentation of Native peoples with the
Join us on a journey through time to the lands between Mesa Verde National Park and Bears Ears National Monument, as we investigate cultural connections from 4,000 years ago to the present day. Together we experience features and architecture on the landscape
Crow Canyon is partnering with the Cortez Cultural Center to conduct an archaeological survey of the Hawkins Preserve, a 122-acre natural area located just south of Cortez, Colorado. The preserve includes numerous Pueblo I–Pueblo III period habitations that
Join us on an exploration of nearly 40-years of research in the Mesa Verde region. Trace sites through time from the Basketmaker III to Pueblo III time periods, and discuss how settlement patterns and environment conditions ebbed and flowed. Learn how
Crow Canyon is partnering with the Cortez Cultural Center to conduct an archaeological survey of the Hawkins Preserve, a 122-acre natural area located just south of Cortez, Colorado. The preserve includes numerous Pueblo I–Pueblo III period habitations that
Trace the “High Road” of Ancestral Puebloans by visiting Great Houses, Tower Sites, and Petroglyph Panels of high places. Begin our journey in the shadow of Mesa Verde, wind through Canyons of the Ancients National Monument, and explore the iconic
Paint is one of the oldest known human technologies, yet it remains underrepresented in archaeological discourse. Making paint requires intimate knowledge of geologic sources, processing requirements, and application techniques. In the contemporary Pueblo
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