Venancio Aragon, Navajo Weaver

Air Date Saturday January 7 at 4 p.m. on 5.1

VENANCIO ARAGON, NAVAJO WEAVER

Beautiful bright colors, bold geometric designs Navajo weaver Venancio Aragon builds upon ancestral knowledge.

This ¡COLORES! story is produced by Associate Producer Maliaq Kairaiuak, UNM Intern for Spring 2022. Maliaq is Yupik & Athabaskan and a student in UNM’s Film and Digital Media Arts department working towards a BFA.

Photo: Navajo Weaver Venancio Aragon with Maliaq Kairaiuak and ¡COLORES! Host Ebony Isis Booth

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