Native American Heritage Month

There’s been a recent surge in authentic depictions of Native American people and stories in pop culture. In honor of Native American Heritage Month, KUNM discussed this shift with author and filmmaker Ramona Emerson, and the struggle she faced as a Diné writer to get her debut novel published.

In honor of Native American Heritage month, KUNM will be paying tribute to the rich ancestry and traditions of our First Nation people by highlighting prominent Native American figures. Our first individual was the first Native American to ever win an Olympic gold medal.

Sat. 11/16, 3p: Join us in a conversation about Indigenous linguistic rights with Oaxacan leaders and teachers Arcelia López Hernández -who is also an…