John Redhouse - #20
Series
Scope and Contents
Abstract: 4/20/2013. In tape one, Redhouse provides the history of his involvement with UNM and various associated institutions. He outlines the scope of his activism and how it related to broader development of Native American programs throughout the nation. In tape two he focuses specifically on KIVA Club leadership and the life of Larry Casuse. In tape 3 he discusses the protests and aftermath of Larry Casuse's death.
Dates
- 2012-2015
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English, with Native American language interspersed in some of the interviews
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 5 Boxes (44 interviews)
Abstract
John Redhouse (Diné/Ute) is very prominent activist and environmentalist who attended UNM. He was the Associate Director of the National Indian Youth Council and later founded Dine' Care. In April 2013, a symposium titled "Indigenous Liberation and the Ground of Decolonization” was organized to honor his life work.
General
Keywords/Topics: KIVA Club, Institute for Native American Development; Navajo economic development and natural resources; American Indian Movement (AIM); American Indian Law Center; activism; Southwest Indian Youth Council; Gallup Indian Center; Wounded Knee; Gallup Inter-tribal Ceremonial; Emmet Garcia; Larry Casuse; Larry Emerson; Navajo Inn
Repository Details
Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository
Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451
cswrref@unm.edu
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451
cswrref@unm.edu