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Albuquerque’s Indian Boarding School History

A gated off tree with orange pieces of fabric in the branches. This is a sacred site where unmarked graves of Indigenous youth were discovered.

2.18.22 –The city of Albuquerque has been involved in conversations with Pueblos and Tribes since June, when 215 unmarked graves of unidentified Indigenous youth were discovered at the site of a former Indian Boarding School in British Columbia. Correspondent Antonia Gonzales talks with Dr. Theodore Jojola about this difficult history and the current efforts to…

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On the Environment: Valerie Rangel

Valerie Rangel sits for an interview in front of a screen with a landscape displayed on it.

December 31, 2021 –Valerie Rangel is the author of the 2019 book “Environmental Justice in New Mexico: Counting Coup.” In this essay, she talks about the intersection of existing environmental justice issues in New Mexico with the COVID-19 pandemic and asks New Mexicans and their political leaders to come together in addressing inequity. Guest: Valerie…

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