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"Numbe Whageh"

"Numbe Whageh"Numbe Whageh (Our Center Place)
(2005, 10 min.) US
Director: Nora Naranjo-Morse (Tewa of Santa Clara Pueblo) Photographer/Editor: Dax Thomas (Laguna Pueblo/Acoma Pueblo)

This video explores the significance of artist Nora Naranjo-Morse's earth sculpture commissioned by the city of Albuquerque as a response to a controversial public sculpture marking the 400th year after New Mexico's "discovery" by the Spanish.

Image credit: Numbe Whageh; Numbe Whageh

Nora Naranjo-Morse

Dax Thomas

2006 Native American Film and Video Festival. Schedule at-a-glance

2005 Native Cinema Showcase
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