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Hweeldi: Woven Tribute Commemorating Long Walk

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Rug Navajo, ca.1920’s Gift of Earl C. Kauffman 45506/12. Courtesy/Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
 
MIAC News:
 
SANTA FE ― The Museum of Indian Arts and Culture (MIAC) is commemorating the 150th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Bosque Redondo, signed June 1, 1868, by displaying an extraordinary wool rug woven in tribute to the Long Walk. Created in the early 1900s, the rug is an impressive 9 ft. by 15 ft., last displayed at MIAC in 1996.
 
While the identity of the weavers of the piece remains unknown, Navajo oral history – and likely some first-hand accounts – informed
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Attorney General Balderas And UNM President Stokes Share Commitment For Positive Change

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Attorney General Hector Balderas
AG News:
ALBUQUERQUE ― Attorney General Hector Balderas and UNM President Garnett Stokes, after meeting earlier this week, have declared a shared commitment to actively looking for ways to positively change the way the two organizations work together in service to the University community and the citizens of New Mexico.
“I am optimistic that UNM, under President Stokes leadership, will be held accountable for improving cooperation and creating greater efficiencies in the interest of serving justice and being open and transparent,” Balderas said. “We
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Heritage Preservation Awards May 17

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Scene from a previous Heritage Preservation Awards Santa Fe event at San Miguel Chapel in Santa Fe. Photo by Melanie West
HSFF News:
The 2018 Heritage Preservation Awards Santa Fe will be presented at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 17, at San Miguel Chapel. A reception follows at El Zaguán. 545 Canyon Road in Santa Fe.
ach year the Historic Santa Fe Foundation, the Old Santa Fe Association, and the City of Santa Fe Historic Preservation Division present an evening of awards recognizing oustanding achievements in historic preservation and design, and archeology. This year’s event is once again
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EMILY’s List Endorses Five NM Women Including Stephanie Garcia Richard – Land Commissioner And Christine Chandler – House Dist. 43

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Stephanie Garcia Richard for Land Commissioner

EMILY’s List News:

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, made its first round of New Mexico state office endorsements ahead of the June 5 primary, endorsing five women leaders for statewide and legislative seats ahead of the June primary.

Christine Chandler for House Dist. 43

Stephanie Schriock, president of EMILY’s List, released the following statement:

“EMILY’s List is excited by the large number of women running for office in New Mexico this year, and we are proud to be supporting these Read More

UNM-Los Alamos Invites Community To Meet UNM President Garnett Stokes May 16

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UNM’s 23rd President Garnett S. Stokes is visiting Los Alamos and the public is invited to a reception 6-7 p.m. Wednesday, May 16 at the UNM-LA Student Center, Building 2. Courtesy/UNM-LA

UNM-LA News: 

UNM-Los Alamos (UNM-LA) invites the community to a reception for the University of New Mexico’s 23rd President Garnett S. Stokes, 6-7 p.m. Wednesday, May 16.

Stokes began her role March 1 as the university president, with her official installation taking place May 12 during the graduation ceremony.

According to Stokes, listening to others is central to her leadership style. Read More

LAPD Alerts Community To Scam Phone Calls

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LAPD News:

A Los Alamos Police Department spokesperson is reminding the community to be cautious when responding to scam phone calls or voicemail from people claiming to represent the police department.

“LAPD will never call you to ask for money for any reason,” the spokesperson said.

Members of the public have reported receiving such calls during the past few days. Read More

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