109: Hopi Kachina Dolls in Brooklyn!

Tales From Aztlantis · Sep 17, 2026 · 1h 11m · transcript

We are joined by Colleen Lucero to talk about the upcoming exhibit Hopi Kachina Dolls: Blessings for a Balanced World, which opens October 2 at the Brooklyn Museum, and her work with the Hopivewat Learning Center. Colleen is a Hopi community member from the village of Hotevilla. She is the Managing Director of the Hopivewat Learning Center, a community-designed organization that facilitates accessible opportunities for Hopi people to engage with their tribal and cultural heritage. She also consults with museums on Hopi cultural education, exhibitions, and programming. Lucero earned a BFA in…