Category: Pueblos

Deb Haaland from Laguna Pueblo on her priorities in office

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Awakening of the Genizaros: Slaves, Servants, Invisible People

Slaves were a highly sought after commodity in the new Spanish colony of New Mexico. The first slaves that tilled the farms of the Spanish farmers were Puebloans, Apaches, Navahos, Pawnees, Kiowas and Comanches. It is estimated that at the time of the Great… Continue Reading “Awakening of the Genizaros: Slaves, Servants, Invisible People”

Secrecy, Culture, History: The Pueblos Way to Survival

In New Mexico is a rich culture that blends together Anglo, Hispanic and Native American elements in a fascinating way. The area is rich in history where dramatic and often times tragic historic events, shape the modern day reality. Among the earliest accounts are… Continue Reading “Secrecy, Culture, History: The Pueblos Way to Survival”