Alejandra Rubio
Alejandra is a visual artist who works with photography and mix-media. She uses her art to share the voices, experiences, and inflections of different cultures and subcultures, giving viewers a respectful glimpse into their unique worldviews, concerns, and aspirations. Alejandra is a member of the Yavapai-Apache Nation. She grew up in Camp Verde, a rural river valley in northern Arizona, where she learned the value of the interdependent relationships between land, culture, and community. Her work includes photographs covering brothels, hotel living, drugs, protests, biker gangs, and Native American ceremonies. Her work provides an analytical, compassionate, and uniquely Native American lens from which to view, engage, learn and share the full range of human emotion and experience.
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page 1 of 1When It Comes to Mining on Sacred Lands, Some Tribal Members Say Their Voices Have Been Overlooked
The planned Thacker Pass lithium mining project in northern Nevada is hoping to provide the lithium needed to fuel the green energy transition. While the company has done its own outreach, regional tribes say they weren’t properly consulted by the government.