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Native People and the Land: The A:Shiwi (Zuni) People

This teaching poster looks at reciprocal relationships with the land and how the A:shiwi people, also known as the Zuni, adapt to the semiarid climate of New Mexico through a centuries–old farming technique known as a waffle garden.

Resource Information

grades   6 7 8
featured nations
A:shiwi (Zuni)
subjects
English Language Arts, Geography, Social Studies
regions
North America, Southwest