Regalia Completed for the Mimbres Cultural Heritage Center
In August 2022, retired Marine Corps Sergeant Major Juan Rogelio delivered the accurately depicted Chiende Apache regalia to the Mimbres Cultural Heritage Museum as sponsored by the OCRS and the Resist Foundation Grant (https://resist.org/).
The Ojo Caliente Restoration Society (OCRS) is the council of elders supporting the Chihene Nde Nation of New Mexico tasked with cultural preservation for the band and is the sponsor / contributors of this artwork.
The Mimbres Cultural Heritage Site and Museum is open to the public, details below:
The Mimbres Culture Heritage Site is located in southwest New Mexico, one block off Highway 35, 12 Sage Drive, east of Silver City, and south the Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument.
Address: 12 Sage Dr, Mimbres, NM 88049
Hours of Operation: Open Saturday and Sunday, 11 am - 3 pm.