Mesa Prieta Petroglyph Talks
Presented the last Tuesday of each month, April through October, 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Please watch for our Mesa Prieta Petroglyph Talks listings for 2018!
Mesa Prieta Petroglyph Talks, formerly called "Pláticas," continue our mission of providing education about the history and archaeology of Mesa Prieta and the Northern Rio Grande Valley and contextualizing the petroglyphs on Mesa Prieta. Presented on the last Tuesday of each month April through October at the Northern Rio Grande National Heritage Center north of Alcalde, the gatherings provide an opportunity for learning as well as socializing.
Re-thinking 17th century New Mexico
Scott Ortman - June 26, 2018
Recent studies of the initial century of Spanish contact in New Mexico have been grounded in Post-Colonial theory and have tended to focus on population decline, resistance and revitalization. The hardships brought on by Spanish colonization were real, but contemporary Pueblo tradition also incorporates ideas and practices that were introduced by Spanish settlers. This suggests a deeper understanding of the Columbian encounter can be obtained through study of this incorporation process.
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culture were incorporated into Pueblo tradition while others were not, to document the effects of introduced domesticates for Pueblo settlement and land-use, and to determine the extent to which Spanish introductions affected material standards of living, or what Pueblo people refer to today as “abundance.”
Mesa Prieta Petroglyph Talks - Gary Grief. The Comanche Petroglyphs on La Vista Verde Trail in Taos County. July 24th, 2018
Mesa Prieta Petroglyph Talks - Candie Borduin. The Best Petroglyph Recording of 2017 - August 28th, 2018
Mesa Prieta Petroglyph Talks - Miguel Tórrez - September 25, 2018
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