We want to express our immense gratitude to everyone who made the 2013 Southwest Festival of the Written Word a tremendous success! Thank you to our speakers, our volunteers, our sponsors. We have attempted to make a comprehensive list of all our supporters, as follows: MAJOR SPONSORS Western New Mexico University Community Enhancement Fund SPONSORS […] Read More
We respectfully acknowledge that the entirety of southwestern New Mexico is the traditional territory, since time immemorial, of the Chis-Nde, also known as the people of the Chiricahua Apache Nation. The Chiricahua Apache Nation is recognized as a sovereign Native Nation by the United States in the Treaty of Amity, Commerce, and Friendship of 1 July 1852 (10 Stat. 979) (Treaty of Santa Fe ratified 23 March 1853 and proclaimed by President Franklin Pierce 25 March 1853).