Join Editors and Authors at this special event, hosted by UNM Press at UNM! Bring your copy of the book to be signed, and listen to the history and stories!
Friday Dec 5, 6pm, Pearl Hall Auditorium, School of Architecture & Planning, UNM
New Book – ‘Nación Genízara’
‘Ethnogenesis, Place and Identity in New Mexico’
This excellent book has just been published, and examines the history, cultural evolution and survival of the Genízaro people in New Mexico and Southern Colorado.
This is the first study to focus exclusively on the detribalized Native experience of the Genízaro in New Mexico. Order now from UNM Bookstore, UNM Press or click here to order on Amazon!
Join the Genízaro Conversation on Facebook!
Join the Genízaro Nation Community Forum Facebook Group, and enjoy the stories, news and learn more about the lives of other Genízaro’s in the state of New Mexico and in Southern Colorado. Click here to reach the Genízaro Nation group!
Nación Genízara: Gathering and Sharing Conference August 23/24 Full Agenda
The complete agenda is available for this wonderful conference – come and discover stories and history that have influenced the development of our Genízara Culture, across the Southwest.
Youth Danzante & Musico Practice
There wil be a practice for youth interested in the Danzante & Musico traditions at our Canon de Carnue Land Grant Hall:
12-2 on Saturday July 20 – Free BBQ to follow.
Activities and Crafts for youth are planned.
For more info, call Venessa Chavez Gutierrez at (505) 400-0940
Slavery in the Southwest – New Book!
This important book will reveal legal approaches, based on domestic and international law, to alleviate the badges of servitude which still exist for those of indigenous Genízaro heritage. Examining the issues surrounding Genízaro identity, dignity and the law is the forthcoming book Slavery in the Southwest – coauthored by our Land Grant President Moises Gonzales and Bill Piatt, Law Professor Emeritus and NM native. Now available on Amazon.com…click here!
Congresswoman Deb Haaland Meeting
We were blessed to have a meeting in May with newly-elected Congresswoman Deb Haaland, who is taking an interest in issues relating to New Mexico Land Grants.
Fiesta! June 14 & 15 at San Antonio de Padua
June 14 & 15 is the San Antonio de Padua Fiesta – come enjoy some culture and help us celebrate the establishment of San Antonio and resettlement of bicentennial resettlement of Cañón de Carnué Land Grant!
May 18 Bicentennial Heirs Appreciation Night at Rock Canyon Taproom
The Cañón de Carnué Land Grant Heirs Appreciation Night with Felix y Los Gatos!
Saturday Evening, May 18th from 7-11 pm at the Rock Canyon Tap Room, #364, NM-333, Albuquerque, NM 87123.
We celebrated our 200 Year re-settlement of the Land Grant!
May 18 Conference & Exhibit
The wonderful exhibit that has been on display at the Gutierrez-Hubbell House in the South Valley will host an important Conference – if you are interested in learning more about our heritage you will love what you see and hear! Click here to learn more about the exhibit on Facebook! Click here to get directions to the Gutierrez-Hubbell House!