Indigenous Albuquerque / Myla Vicenti Carpio ; foreword by P. Jane Hafen.

"Investigates the complexities of urban American Indian life in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Examines Indigenous experiences in the city, focusing on identity formation, education, welfare, health care, community organizations, and community efforts to counter colonization"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Plains histories.
Main Author: Vicenti Carpio, Myla
Language:English
Published: Lubbock, Tex. : Texas Tech University Press, [2011], ©2011.
Series:Plains histories.
Subjects:
Urban Indigenous peoples > New Mexico > Albuquerque.
Indigenous peoples of North America > New Mexico > Albuquerque > Social life and customs.
Indigenous peoples of North America > New Mexico > Albuquerque > Social conditions.
Albuquerque (N.M.) > Social life and customs.
Albuquerque (N.M.) > Social conditions.
Albuquerque (N.M.) > Ethnic relations.
Physical Description:xxvi, 178 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Urban movement, urban dilemmas
  • Paak'u, Alburquerque, Albuquerque the politics of settlements
  • Indians in Albuquerque political economic, and physical recognition
  • Maintaining our lives organizations, music, and programs
  • "Let them know we still exist" the Laguna Albuquerque colony
  • Decolonizing Albuquerque.