Building Community Archives: Community Archives in a Global Context

Zoom

Decolonization, restorative justice, and intersectionality, what do these terms mean and how are they structurally integrated in the building a community archive? Jon Voss of Shift Collective will explore how we can center the needs of community-based archives in the broader global context of description and discovery. This conversation will introduce two efforts in particular that are underway and consider how community-based archives use subject headings and descriptive language, or may or may not want to participate in networked finding...

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TCHS: Reflections on Three Trails w/ Dr. Rick Hendricks, Saturday, April, 3rd, 2pm

Zoom

The Taos County Historical Society Presents: Reflections on Three Trails The Camino Real, the Santa Fe Trail and the Old Spanish Trail are a significant part of New Mexico and Taos history. The Camino Real was extended northward out of New Spain in 1598 by Juan de Onate. Rick Henrick’s research on the Camino Real focuses upon the period of the Reconquest 1692-1693 through the papers of Governor Diego de Vargas. The advent of Mexican Independence in 1821 coincided with...

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Acequias: Water Sharing and Megadrought

Zoom

Join the NMAA for a gathering to discuss mega-drought and the climate crisis. Community leaders will share how they are responding through ancestral wisdom, collaboration, and fierce dedication toour communities.

TONIGHT Tuesday May 18th from 6:00-8:00 pm
Online using Zoom OR phone!

This PART ONE event will include an overview of recent drought monitor and climate data and sessions on water sharing practices within and between acequias.

Cuaderno Discussion with Lily Padilla and Natasha Vásquez: April 16, 2022

Bernalillo Community Musuem 118 Calle Malinche, Bernalillo, NM, United States

 ​​Good afternoon everyone! Saturday, April 16 at the Bernalillo Community Museum from 2:00 – 4:00 pm, graphic designer Lily Padilla and illustrator/animator Natasha Vasquez will be presenting and leading a discussion about the Cuaderno Series. The series is a reflection and comparison of the Spanish Flu of 1918 and the Covid-19 pandemic of 2020. Hope to see you there!