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New Mexico/Southwest Storytellers

New Mexico/Southwest Storytellers

Questions to consider when hiring a storyteller (from the Storytellers of New Mexico website) Questions to consider: What is the purpose of the event? What is the desired outcome? Who is the audience? Does the performer have experience with this audience? How large is...
New Mexico Heroes

New Mexico Heroes

Albuquerque Greg Hallstrom – Founder of the NM Ramp Project Corrales Nicole Gallegos – Founder of Healing Harmonies New Mexico Northern NM/Santa Fe Amy Adler, sexual assault nurse examiner, board of Solace Sexual Assault Services. Christine “Teeney”...
Master Booklist

Master Booklist

Recommended Books by Grade – Request for School and Public Libraries to have available *REQUEST ASAP TO ENSURE BOOKS IN SCHOOLS BY FY26 SCHOOL YEAR!* Make Amazon affiliate account for this and curate lists by quarter theme Recommended books: Coyote and the Sky:...

Geography Exploration Toolkit – Your Town

1. Mapping the past Find your town or region on a map from the 1700s era, like the Map of central New Mexico in 1770’s, by Don Bernardo Miera y Pacheco following the 1776 Dominguez-Escalante Expedition 1688 Map of ‘Mexico Nouveau’ 1719 Map 1776 Dominguez-Escalante...

General Resources

The Founding Documents: The Declaration of Independence Preamble to the Constitution The Constitution Bill of Rights Information & Teaching Tools on the Founding Documents: Declaration of Independence: Resources about the Declaration and information about a video...