Posts by Myah Wilmarth
Joy Harjo, Teton Saltes, “¡Las Sandinistas!”, Our Land
This week on New Mexico in Focus, we celebrate Joy Harjo, a groundbreaking poet and New Mexico treasure. An enrolled member of the Muscogee Creek Nation in Oklahoma, Harjo went to school at the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe and was both a student and faculty member at UNM. Earlier this year,…
Read MoreIndigenous Communities Voice Opposition to Nuclear Storage Facility | The Line
November 22, 2019 – Gene Grant and The Line opinion panelists look at the growing opposition to a proposed nuclear storage facility in southeastern New Mexico, including among Indigenous communities. The All Pueblo Council of Governors recently came out publicly against the project, which would be the world’s largest. Line Panelists:Michael Bird, public health consultantDede…
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