Native healing center cuts alcohol relapse with old ways
At Na'Nizhoozhi Center in Gallup a 6 year program Eagle Plume blends corn pollen ceremonies sweat lodges drum singing and medicine men teachings to help Navajo alcoholics. Six years in four of ten graduates stay sober two years seven of ten improve versus under 30 percent with AA.
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Gallup (Ap
Harrison Jim
Na’Nizhoozhi Center
Jim
Na’Nizhoozhi
Eagle Plume
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Norbert Peshlakai
Crystal
Alcoholics Anonymous
Peshlakai
Matthew Kelley
Kelley
Gallup
Eagle Plume Society
Apache child drawings reveal life on White Mountain Apache Reservation
John Sayler found two Our Apache Book scrapbooks from the 1930s with nearly 200 drawings by White Mountain Apache children at a BIA school in Cibecue. The works, saved by Aurelia Tossini, offer a vivid record of daily life, dress, homes, ceremonies, language glossary, and schooling, with ongoing museum planning.
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Bureau of Indian Affairs
Cibecue
Ariz
Aurelia R. Tossini
Wood Gormley
Karl A. ‘Hoenig
White Mountain Apache Cultural Center
White Mountain Apache Reservation
Sotheby's
New York
Santa Fe
Hoenig
Cornelia Hoffman
Dillene
Sunshine Hoffman
Tribal Museum
Gussie Tessay Dehose
Hoerig
Rowe
BIA
John Welch
Tossini
Welch
Cibecue Day
White Mountain
Hoffman
Julia
Saylers
Studio No. 10
John Sayler
Arizona
School of American Research
Whiteriver
Cibecue Day School
The
Lyons
Kan
White Mountain Apache Museum
Land commissioner vows open season on coyotes on state land
New Mexico’s incoming land commissioner plans to allow coyote shootings on state trust land to restore predator prey balance. He cites rancher concerns over coyotes killing calves and depredating wildlife, arguing selective coyote control aids mule deer and antelope fawn crops.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
New State Land Commissioner
Lyons
Ray Powell
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