People

Land Acknowledgement

Bandelier National Monument protects part of what is the ancestral and traditional lands of at least 23 tribal nations.

 

Adolph Bandelier

Learn about Bandelier National Monument's namesake.

Pablita Velarde

Learn about the Santa Clara artist who was commissioned to paint scenes of traditional Pueblo life for Bandelier's visitors.

Evelyn Frey

Learn about the "Lady of the Canyon."

Maria Martinez

Learn about the famous potter from the Pueblo of San Ildefonso.

Julian Martinez

Learn about this member of the San Ildefonso Self-Taught Group.

Frank "Boss" Pinkley

Learn about the first National Park Service superintendent at Bandelier.