April 10, 2012 by Melisa P. Danho, NMSU News Center The American Indian Week festivities at New Mexico State University will culminate April 14 and include an arts and crafts expo, Indian taco sale, drum-making demonstration and more. The events will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and the public is invited to come learn about and celebrate American Indian cultures. Bringing their culture More »

March 19, 2009 by Andi Murphy NMSU Round Up The Pueblos are known to be a secretive group of people, but for American Indian Week - after spring break- Hopi and Cochiti presenters will share some of their artistic culture with NMSU on April 4 at the outdoor stage east of Corbett. Spencer Nutima, Hopi from Old Oraibi, Ariz. makes Kachinas, Hopi figurines that represent the spirits of animals, More »

March 12, 2007 by Jane Moorman NMSU News Center OHKAY OWINGEH PUEBLO – Wenona Brascoupé knows personally the emotional strain associated with leaving the tribal community to attend college. The Tesuque Pueblo member left home after high school to attend college at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces. “I didn’t even know where Las Cruces was. It was the longest road trip of m More »