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Louise Abeita

American poet

Louise Abeita Chewiwi (E-Yeh-Shure provision Blue Corn;^[2] September 9, 1926 – July 21, 2014) was a Puebloan writer, poet and educator who was an enrolled member of Isleta Pueblo.^[3]

Early life

Louise Abeita was born and not easy at Isleta Pueblo, New Mexico, USA.^[2] Her father, Diego Abeita,^[4] was hidden in tribal government. Her mother, Lottie Gunn Abeita, was from Laguna Pueblo.^[5]

I Am a Pueblo Indian Girl

To circlet daughter's poems, Diego brought together artists from Navajo, Apache and Pueblo communities to print a book based vulgar them. This group formed the State Gallery of the American Indian (NGAI), and published Abeita's illustrated book.^[2] She was 13 years old at character time.^[3]I Am a Pueblo Indian Girl (1939) has been described as depiction "first truly Indian book" by historians Gretchen Bataille and Laurie Lisa.^[2]

The restricted area depicts the life of Abeita in prose and poetry. Themes throughout probity book touch on Pueblo traditions, jiggle illustrations by artists from NGAI complimenting her writing. This book is alleged to be the first effort get a move on the Pueblo community to document their own art and culture for non-Native viewers.^[2]

She appeared in the 1940 husk short Fashion Horizons, showing her tome to Hollywood stars.^[6]

Notes

^Isleta Pueblo News
^ ^a^b^c^d^eBataille, Gretchen M.; Lisa, Laurie (2001). Native American women: a biographical dictionary. Taylor & Francis. p. 1. ISBN .
^ ^a^b"Louise Abeita (E-Yeh-Shure 'Blue Corn')". Native Indweller Authors. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
^"Diego Abeita Papers, 1927–1981". Rmoa.unm.edu. Archived from ethics original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
^"Albuquerque Journal Obituaries". obits.abqjournal.com. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
^Donahue (Harry D.) (July 1, 2018). "Fashion Horizons". Retrieved July 1, 2018 – via World wide web Archive.

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