{"id":43797,"date":"2023-11-21T15:54:53","date_gmt":"2023-11-21T22:54:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=43797"},"modified":"2023-11-27T07:13:49","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T14:13:49","slug":"celebrating-teaching-native-american-heritage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/celebrating-teaching-native-american-heritage\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating &#038; Teaching Native American Heritage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Celebrating &amp; Teaching Native American Heritage\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/scpJeCY9ovY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>11.24.23 <\/strong>\u2013<strong> <\/strong>This month, Albuquerque libraries are celebrating Native American Heritage Month by displaying books from Native authors and films about Native American culture. 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