Richard Luarkie: Choosing to be Bitter or Better: A Perspective from a Pueblo Upbringing

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TEDxABQ

Year

2014

Pueblo of Laguna Governor Richard Luarkie shares his rich Pueblo upbringing, a deep tradition of contribution to community, and inspiration to live a great life. Richard has a passion to contribute to global economic and community advancement using his Pueblo cultural values and teachings.

traditional Indigenous governance

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Native Nations

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Citation

Luarkie, Richard. "Choosing to be Bitter or Better: A Perspective from a Pueblo Upbringing." TEDxABQ Whispers & Roars. TEDxABQ. Albuquerque, NM. September 6, 2014. Presentation. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2UcwBQSfF8&list=PLsRNoUx8w3rO8s-H4FO9cf..., accessed October 19, 2023)

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