Jun 6, 2024 · Department of Cultural Affairs

RELEASE: Annual Commemoration of the Treaty of 1868 at Bosque Redondo Memorial Honors Enduring Strength of the Din�

Public is invited to attend on Sat., June 15, 1 - 4 p.m.

Hello everyone,

Bosque Redondo Memorial at Fort Sumner Historic Site presents the annual commemoration of the Treaty of 1868 between the US Government and the sovereign Navajo Nation on Sat., June 15, 2024, 1 - 4 p.m. The public is invited to participate in honoring the enduring strength of the Diné (Navajo) people at this event, which will include performances by Shawn Price (Diné) and the Dineh Tah' Dancers. A presentation about the significance of the Treaty and a symbolic offering of muslin cloth to participants will also be presented by Price. In addition, several Diné families will receive sheep from the Friends of Bosque Redondo Memorial’s flock of Navajo Churro Sheep. Read the full release at the link below.

Full Press Release

Let me know if you are interested in attending this event, scheduling an interview, or receiving high-res images. Sincerely, Christina

Christina Claassen 505-946-7149 christina.claassen@dca.nm.gov

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