On cspan cities toward. American history tour continues here on cspan. A look near santa fe, new mexico youre the head of the tribal government. One of 19 in new mexico. New mexico, there is eight pueblos north of santa fe. San juan, and today we are in pojoaque. The pueblo is a tribal nation that exists here in new mexico. They are very distinct because we live on our aboriginal property and we have maintained our sovereignty as a tribal nation for centuries, beginning with the first europeans who came in this area, the spanish, they recognized tribe sovereignty all the way through mexico, taking over from spain in this area and then the United States taking over and all of the foreign governments have recognized the tribal nations. The region name of the pueblo is which is water drink in place. Us being at the low part of the valley, there is a lot of natural springs and the rivers run through here. Our pueblo is the Pojoaque Pueblo because of the water quality. We have approximately
More ammo, eagle bone whistles shrieking across the battlefield in the bust and the smoke. Warriors getting closer and closer and closer, desperately trying to destroy the soldier command. Apocalypse at little big horn, custers final battle. How did this happen . Why did it happen . Well, folks, its really a culminating event because it marks nearly 400 years of cultural animosity, cultural friction, cultural disdain between euroamericans and native americans and the fight was always over the same thing particularly that yellow metal that makes the white man go crazy. And when they see all of these resources, they envision farms and towns, ranches, railroads, telegraphs, and barbedwire fences, all of it driven by a near religion called manifest destiny. Manifest destiny, the belief that somehow euroamericans are sanctioned, theyre ordained by god to spread across the continent. Conquer it, subdue it, tame it. From coast to coast. From sea to shining sea. Theres just one problem with th
Came in this area, the spanish, they recognized tribe sovereignty all the way through mexico, taking over from spain in this area and then the United States taking over and all of the foreign governments have recognized the tribal nations. Uaque,iginal name is pos which is water drink in place. Us being at the low part of the valley, there is a lot of natural springs and the rivers run through here. Our pueblo is the Pojoaque Pueblo because of the water quality. We have approximately 13,000 acres. The Pojoaque Pueblo is known for its traditional architecture. We have taken what is given to us by our ancestors and handed down through generations, these traditional Building Techniques with mud bricks. We have approximately 13,000 acres. The Pojoaque Pueblo is known for its traditional architecture. We have taken what is given to us by our ancestors and handed down through generations, these traditional Building Techniques with mud bricks. We have carried that all the way to our most majo
Pursuant to the order of the house of january 7, 2014, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip limited to five minutes, but in no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. The chair recognizes the gentlewoman from florida, ms. Roslehtinen, for five minutes. Ms. Roslehtinen thank you, mr. Speaker. I rise today to strongly oppose the december 17 announcement by president obama on policy changes toward the cuban communist regime. The cuban regime from day one was planning on using alan gross as a pawn to receive concessions from the Obama Administration and their strategy worked. In april, 2013 when asked about a possible swap for mr. Gross secretary kerry testified before congress that, quote, we have refused to do that because the
Gam made possible by the Financial Support of. And the following individuals and foundations. Corporate funding for art of the western world is by movado, makers of the Movado Museum watch, the watch dial design in the permanent collections of museums throughout the world. Captioning made possible by the Annenberg Cpb project this is siena, a wonderfully preserved Medieval City in central italy. At its heyday around 1300, it was one of the most civilized and prosperous places in europe. Siena and other italian citystates can stand as a new beginning in our story of western art. Hitherto, the old medieval world view had, put simply, divided the classes of society into the aristocracy at the top, the church, and the laboring peasantry at the bottom. In places like this, we see for the first time a new class, conscious of its own identity the merchants. These cities were no longer controlled by feudal lords. They were republics. Here in siena, several thousand citizens were eligible for e