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Native People of the Southwest 07/15/2026 - 07/29/2026 |
Wed 07/15 9:30am - 1:00pm Wed 07/22 9:30am - 1:00pm Wed 07/29 9:30am - 1:00pm |
Guild Event Admission: $60.00 |
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Native People of the Southwest
07/15/2026 - 07/29/2026
Times
Wed 07/15 9:30am - 1:00pm
Wed 07/22 9:30am - 1:00pm
Wed 07/29 9:30am - 1:00pm
Prices
Guild Event Admission: $60.00
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HOME: Native People in the Southwest
Discover the rich history, culture, and enduring traditions of the Native peoples of the Southwest.
This engaging three-part course offers a fascinating journey from prehistoric times to the vibrant present-day communities of federally recognized tribes and pueblos in Arizona and New Mexico. Through expert-led sessions, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the land, its people, and their cultural legacy.
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9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Monte Vista Room
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Instructors (Senior Head Docents): Jerry Cowdrey, Jeff Ross, and Linda Hefter
Facilitator: Diane Leonte
Highlights include:
- An overview of ancient Southwestern civilizations
- Insight into contemporary Native communities
- Session Three (July 29): Introduction to the American Indian Fine Art Movement
Each session concludes with a 30–40 minute guided tour of the museum’s exhibits and outdoor sculpture.
Whether you’re new to the Southwest or have called it home for years, this course offers a meaningful opportunity to connect more deeply with this remarkable region.