Amerind Free Online Lecture
T-A:ga (Our Story): An Introduction to the Culture and History of the Tohono O'odham with Bernard G. Siquieros
Recorded - Saturday, April 23, 2022, 11:00 am – Arizona Time

In this slide illustrated talk, Bernard Siquieros will speak about the O’odham—their land, language, history, food, and way of life—all encompassed by the O’odham word himdag. You will learn about the traditional territorial extent of the O’odham, and the many ways that O’odham himdag and O’odham traditional lands in the Sonoran Desert are forever intertwined.

Bernard G. Siquieros is an enrolled member of the Tohono O'odham Nation recently retired as the Curator of Education at Himdag Ki: Hekĭhu, Hemu, Im B I-Ha’ap (House of Culture: Past, Present and into the Future) the Tohono O'odham Nation’s Cultural Center and Museum. His experiences also include: Cultural Center and Museum Project Administration; counselor; researcher; program coordinator and education administrator in education entities on and off the Tohono O'odham Nation. He is an avid photographer and has contributed immensely to the tribe’s photo documentation efforts at Himdag Ki.