The University of New Mexico-Gallup branch campus recently hosted a two-day meeting of the New Mexico Legislature’s interim Indian Affairs Committee during which the chancellor of the branch campus delivered an update on projects and programs in the.
The Gallup Inter-tribal Ceremonial kicked off its 100th anniversary Thursday . The event features music, powwows, parades, rodeo events, and much more. KUNM spoke with Kyle Tom, Navajo tribal member and president of the Gallup Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial Association who’s committed to honoring Native American heritage and culture.
Gallup Intertribal Ceremonial is chock full of activities this year. Founded in 1922 to celebrate Native American and Indigenous heritage and culture, it includes performances by "One world beat," pageants, a parade, film festival and many other exhibits and events.