CELEBRANDO LAS ACEQUIAS: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE

If you are in or near northern New Mexico:

CELEBRANDO LAS ACEQUIAS:
PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE

JUNE 11th – 13th, 2010

Embudo Mission
Dixon, New Mexico

Celebrating the water, land, food, and people of the acequias.

Free and open to the public.

Friday, June 11, 2010

7:00 pm OPENING PRESENTATION: THINKING LIKE A WATERSHED
Jack Loeffler

8:00 pm FILM SCREENING: GENETIC CHILI

Chris Dudley

EXHIBITION: EL OJO DEL EMBUDO
Geraldine Forbes and Tim Castillo,
UNM School of Architecture and Planning,


Saturday, June 12

8:30 am REGISTRATION

9:30 am STATE AND ACEQUIA PARTNERSHIP
Estevan Lopez, Chairman
Interstate Stream Commission

10:30 am CELEBRATING A TEACHING LANDSCAPE
Hadley + Peter Arnold, co-directors
Arid Lands Institute, Woodbury University, Burbank, CA

11:30 am WATER AND SACRED LANDSCAPE IN NEW MEXICO
Dr. Sylvia Rodriguez, University of New Mexico



12:30 pm LUNCH


1:30 pm ACEQUIA LANDSCAPE PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT
Arnie Valdez, Planner, Santa Fe County


2:30 pm NATIVE FOODS
Dr. Gary Nabhan, University of Arizona Southwest Center


3:30 pm FEMALE VOICES IN THE FOOD POLICY DEBATE
Moderator: Dr. Marcia Brenden
Panelists: Lucia Sanchez, Norma Navarro, and Isaura Andaluz

4:30 pm DREAMING NEW MEXICO
Arty Mangan, Food and Farming Director, Bioneers


5:30 pm CENA, DINNER


6:30 pm PRESENTATIONS:
Mayordomo and Farmer of the Year

7:00pm MUSICA
Locals: Los Coyotes de CaÒoncito
From El Rito: Cipriano Vigil
From Albuquerque: Chuy Martinez y los Trinos

Sunday, June 13

12:00 pm Earthworks Institute


12:30 pm ARROYO RESTORATION WORKSHOP

Bill Zeedyk and Van Clothier
Let the Water Do The Work: Induced Meandering, an Evolving Method for Restoring Incised Channels.


ORGANIZERS

Event Director:
Estevan Arellano, farmer, writer, historian
Embudo, NM

Sponsor:
ARIDLANDSINSTITUTE
@ Woodbury University
Design Innovation at the Nexus of Water, Energy, and Climate Change.

7500 Glenoaks Boulevard
Burbank, CA 91510
818. 394 3335

The mission of the Arid Lands Institute at Woodbury University is to train designers and citizens to be resourceful and inventive in the face of water scarcity and hyrdologic variability brought on by climate change. ALI offers undergraduate and graduate educational opportunities; design advisory services; research; and public programs. aridlands.woodbury.edu

The Arid Lands Institute @ Woodbury University is supported by funding under Grant Number HSIAC-09-CA-39 with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of University Partnerships.
Co-sponsored by:
Embudo Valley Library
Cuatro Puertas
New Mexico Acequia Institute
The Acequia Institute
Earthworks Institute
Vivac Winery
La Chiripada Winery
McCune Foundation

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