New Mexico Black Leadership Council

Tag: Navajo

  • Ethnomathematics Workshop

    Ethnomathematics Workshop

    Dr. Henry Fowler presents a workshop to raise awareness of Indigenous traditional mathematics knowledge.

    Ethnomathematics is the study of the relationship between mathematics and culture, and this workshop will demonstrate how the natural phenomenon of sunlight shining into a Navajo hogan dwelling reveals geometric shapes that, according to the Navajo, indicate the beginning of time.

  • Diné Smithing Workshop: Expressing Culture Through Art

    Diné Smithing Workshop: Expressing Culture Through Art

    Make a small stamped copper ring and learn about the history of smithing through Indigenous lenses, especially its meaning to the Diné people.

    Materials provided, registration required! RSVP HERE.

  • The Seeds Our Ancestors Planted online film screening

    The Seeds Our Ancestors Planted online film screening

    Join the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine for the virtual premiere of The Seeds Our Ancestors Planted, a short film that follows Arizona high-school student Kai Begay as he learns about a plant-based diet and joins a growing food renaissance across Navajo Nation.

    A panel discussion will follow featuring filmmakers, producers, and local food champions who were featured in and created the film.

    Register HERE for YouTube information.

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