About the Author

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PuebloPottery Collective is a collective of more than 60 Native American community membersfrom 21 Pueblo communities in the Southwest. The collective includes potters, designers and other artists, as well as writers, poets, community leaders andmuseum professionals. A small number of non-Pueblo museum professionals werefacilitators and writers for this project, and are also part of the collective. ElysiaPoon is Director of the Indian Arts Research Centerat the School for Advanced Research, Santa Fe, New Mexico. RickKinsel is Director of the Vilcek Foundation, New York.