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Reclaiming and Expanding Native Foodways in New Mexico, One Seed at a Time
SAN PEDRO — For the past 34 years, Roxanne Swentzell has worked to save the seeds of her ancestors. “I remember getting a small pouch of a variety of Pueblo white corn that had been passed down from my great-great-grandmother,”...
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