Edward Wemytewa, March 20, 2016
Title
Edward Wemytewa, March 20, 2016
Subject
Zuni Indians.
Theater.
Political activists.
Zuni artists
Storytelling.
Description
Edward Wemytewa, a former collaborator with Roadside Theater, discusses channeling his Zuni heritage through storytelling. He talks about the immense changes in the Zuni culture and landscape as well as how these changes affected the Zuni people. He also discusses collaborating with Roadside Theater and learning to communicate with them in an effective way. He mentions finding his way to political activism, getting kicked off the Zuni tribal council, and how he developed his storytelling throughout the years.
Format
audio
Identifier
2018oh128_appal043
Interviewer
Jeffrey A. Keith
Interviewee
Edward Wemytewa
OHMS Object
Interview Keyword
Corn Mountain/Pine Mountain
Zuni culture
Roadside Theater
Dudley Cocke
Ron Short
Files
Citation
“Edward Wemytewa, March 20, 2016,” Exploring the Legacies of Appalshop Oral History Project, accessed March 31, 2023, https://nunncenter.net/legaciesofappalshop/items/show/41.