Acequia Pathways to Funding: Financial Compliance Friday April 29, 2016, 9am-1pm Ribera Community and Cultural Center CR B40 and State Hwy 3 The NMAA is hosting a series of workshops on Acequia Audits and Budgets in collaboration with … Continued
By Paula Garcia NMAA hosted an Acequia Legislative Summit attended by 54 acequia leaders and several area legislators. The purpose of the summit was to discuss issues of importance to acequias from the 2015 and 2016 legislative sessions and … Continued
You are invited To a Dedication Celebration Saturday, May 7, 2016 2:00-4:00pm The Embudo Valley Community Center and the Acequia Mural on the Dixon Cooperative Market will be dedicated too Estevan Arellano Speakers will include: Enrique LaMadrid … Continued
By Olivia Romo, NMAA Staff On April 14th, 2016 the NM Acequia Association traveled to communities in Southern NM to give workshops, attend meetings, and have visits with local leadership to discuss and better understand water issues in the region. … Continued
By Toribio Garcia, NMAA Staff On April 12, 2016 State Engineer Tom Blaine participated in the annual Acequia cleaning in the community of Jemez Springs. Under the direction of Mayordomo Gilbert Sandoval, the Acequia cleaning began at the compuerta of … Continued
Confronting Climate Change in New Mexico: Preparing the state for a hotter, drier future. A New Report by the Union of Concerned Scientists Wednesday April 27, 2016 10:00 – 12:00am Nambe Community Center, Nambe Guest Speaker from … Continued
The 11th Annual Owingeh Ta Seed Exchange "Remedios de la Tierra/Medicines of the Earth" was a healing and festive gathering of family, seeds, prayer, music and unity among the land based people of New Mexico. This year, Nambe Pueblo … Continued
By Enrique Romero, New Mexico Legal Aid Since 2003, acequia communities have the ability to keep decision making power over water transfers local. Many of New Mexico's 800-plus acequias have adopted a water transfer bylaw – a statutory requirement … Continued
The New Mexico Acequia Association (NMAA) invites you to join acequia leaders from throughout the state for an Acequia Legislative Summit and Funding Strategy Meeting. The NMAA is a statewide, membership-based organization dedicated to promoting acequias and agriculture through … Continued
On March 22nd 2016, 2nd and 3rd graders from La Tierra Montessorri Charter school learned the hard work of cleaning the acequias, growing healthy food for our families, and the role of the Mayordomo. Students were accompanied by instructors Roger Montoya and … Continued