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Pueblo Peoples
~60,000Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, English, SpanishSince 100 CE
About the Pueblo People
The Pueblo peoples comprise 19 distinct communities in New Mexico and Arizona. Their ancestors built the magnificent cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde and Chaco Canyon. Today, they maintain vibrant cultures centered on corn agriculture and ceremonial traditions.
Cultural Traditions
Corn Ceremonies
Pottery
Feast Days
Kiva Rituals
Historical Timeline
1598
Spanish colonization begins
1680
Pueblo Revolt expels Spanish
1924
Pueblo Lands Act