ARTIST TALK SATURDAY, MARCH 28, at 2 pm. Free and open to the public. Space is limited, so advance registration is required to guarantee seating.

Darrah Blackwater is an artist and attorney, originally from Farmington, New Mexico. She is a citizen of the Navajo Nation, and focuses much of her work on advocating for the rights of Indigenous people, with an emphasis on Indigenous spectrum sovereignty, or the right for Indigenous people to own and control radio waves on tribal lands. Darrah graduated from Fort Lewis College in 2013 and earned her J.D. from the University of Arizona in 2020. After graduating from Fort Lewis, Darrah worked as a tennis professional in New Braunfels, Texas and Zhongshan, China. While in China she walked over 1,400 miles to raise money and advocate for children with disabilities. After graduating from law school she hiked the Colorado Trail on Ute homelands, 487 miles from Denver to Durango, Colorado. She recently served as legal counsel for the Office of the President and Vice President of the Navajo Nation. She currently lives and makes art in Santa Fe, New Mexico.