Every year in March, we celebrate National Women’s History Month. This year, we are celebrating our Pueblo women as we recognize their leadership, strength, and courage. On March 8 from 11 AM – 2 PM, we will be highlighting women artisans and dancers with dance performances and guest speakers.

Event itinerary

11:00am: Introduction

11:10am: Angel Charley (Laguna/Zuni/Diné), New Mexico State Senator

11:20am: Nathana Bird (Ohkay Owingeh), Interim Executive Director for Tewa Women United

11:30am: Shadiin Garcia (Laguna Pueblo), Native Women Lead Executive Director

11:40 am: Susan Roller Whittington, Director/guitar, drum, and rattles for The Tewa Indian Women’s Choir

11:50am: Danekah Johnson (Ohkay Owingeh), Women in the Armed Forces

12 pm – 12:30 pm: Dance performance by Ria Thundercloud (Sandia/Ho-Chunk)

12:30 pm – 1:30 pm: Dance performance by Zuni Olla Maidens (Zuni Pueblo)

1:30 pm – 2:00 pm: Informative lecture on Women’s History Month and what it means to the Pueblo community

Free for museum members, or with admission.

Dance groups and times subject to change.