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In the Middle Rio Grande Valley, irrigation has slowed to a trickle, with only Pueblos receiving surface-water allocations in recent weeks.
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Evone "Snowflake" Martinez, a potter from the San Ildefonso and Cochiti Pueblos, designed the jerseys, which incorporate design and symbolism from traditional Pueblo and other Native traditions.
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Taylor started with KUNM in 2019 as a student reporter and covered child welfare and public health.
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Route 66 is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year and an exhibit in Santa Fe highlights how the Mother Road both exploited Indigenous cultures, and created opportunities for Native American artists. Executive Director for the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture (MIAC) Danyelle Means (Oglala Lakota) spoke with KUNM about the show “Route 66 is Indian Country.”
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After years of stalled negotiations, the Department of the Interior releases final Environmental Impact Statement, covering 10 years of future management for seven states
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New Mexico has made strides in improving maternal and infant health in recent years. But for many families, another challenge is growing: finding a place to give birth. As hospitals across the state close labor and delivery units, pregnant patients are traveling farther for care and access itself is becoming part of the bottom line.
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Protestors gathered outside the U.S. Bureau of Land Management in Santa Fe on Wednesday on the last day for public comment on the federal agency’s proposal to remove or shrink a 10-mile buffer zone around Chaco Canyon for oil and gas drilling.
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The Aggressive Christianity Missions Training Corps was a militant fundamentalist Christian cult founded in California that eventually settled in Fence Lake, NM.
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New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez is suing the state’s Children, Youth and Families Department after reports CYFD dropped off a fifteen-year-old boy to the Mexican border and told him to cross on his own against his will to reunite with his estranged mother.
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U.S. Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D-NM) introduced two bills this week in the House to modernize the Bureau of Indian Education’s Equalization Formula and potentially bring higher teacher salaries, and more federal funding for tribal schools.
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The longtime street artist who created the iconic "Hope" poster of President Obama says he finds joy in being part of the resistance.
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New Mexico's tribal leaders and the entire federal congressional delegation urged residents to make their voice heard to help protect Chaco Canyon, an UNESCO world heritage site, from drilling and mining during what Sen. Ben Ray Lujan called "one of the shortest" public comment windows he has seen for a law that would rollback protections around the historically and culturally significant ancient ruins.