Event page: http://dacc.nmsu.edu/alr/
Knowing our Doña Ana County Communities: Colonias
(Lecture series)
Presented by:
Silvia Sierra, MA;
Dr. Guillermina Gina Nuñez-Mchiri, Director of Women's and Gender Studies, Associate Professor of Anthropology, UTEP;
Sandra Tatum, MA and Oscar V. Butler, MA
Context Matters: The Geography and History of our Colonias on the US/Mexico Border
Social and Physical Infrastructure: Colonias and basic human needs such as water, wastewater, and roads
Cultural Capital and Cultural Wealth of Colonia Residents: Challenging Stereotypes and Recognizing Cultural Capital in Colonias Communities
The Webs that Connect Us and the Road We are Taking Together: Interfacing with levels of Government, Non-Profit Organizations and Community Networking
Mondays and Wednesday
October 15, 17, 22 & 24