The Tigua in Texas: an Indigenous History

Title

The Tigua in Texas: an Indigenous History

Subject

Tigua Native Americans
Cultural Influence
Indigenous Identity

Description

A collection of interviews by William Wright with various Tigua people during 1992. The interviews discuss issues of culture and heritage. This collection also includes pictures of locations in Ysleta del Sur.

Creator

William Wright

Source

Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Publisher

William Wright

Date

1992

Contributor

Danny Archuleta
Rose
Rosa Hogin Hernandez
Rose Mary Hisa

Rights

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Format

Printed transcriptions
Photographs

Language

English

Type

Interviews
Still Images

Coverage

Ysleta del Sur 1985, 1992

Collection Items

Selections from an Interview with Danny Archuleta
Interview conducted between William Wright and Danny Archuleta on the topic of Tigua culture

Selections from an Interview with Rose
Interview conducted between William Wright and Rose, a member of the Tigua community in Yselta del Sur, Texas. They discuss tradition and religion in the context of Tigua culture.

Selection from an Interview with Rosa Hogin Hernandez
Interview between William Wright and Rosa Hernandez. They discuss the Headstart program, discrimination, and identity.

Selections from an interview with Rose Mary Hisa
An interview between William Wright and Rose Mary Hisa on the topic of children learning about their Indigenous identities.

Tigua Pueblo Welcome Sign
Picture of the welcome sign for the arts and crafts center in the Tigua Pueblo in Yselta del Sur, Texas. The sign advertises the Tigua restaurant and cultural attractions including tours, dancing, jewelry, and crafts.

Tigua Congregation at Ysleta Mission
Photograph of Tigua individuals congregating outside of the Ysleta Catholic Mission in Ysleta del Sur, Texas. The occasion is the Feast of St. Anthony celebration.

Tigua Dancers
Photograph of Tigua women in traditional dress performing a religious dance
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