M AveryBorn in the Alaskan Territory in 1954, M Avery attended St. John's College of Santa Fe (1972) on scholarship before graduating from University of New Mexico, 1980. After ranching and farming in Monticello Canyon, Quemado, Clines Corners, and along th San Juan River, Avery continued teaching in public, tribal and college programs. Eventually traveling the width and breadth of the Nuevo Mexico territory, Avery now lives and works in Taos, focusing on spiritual and political encounters between the New Mexican tri-cultural peoples. The author emphasizes the peoples' unified response to the Nuevo Mexico vastness and our on-going struggle to become one community out of great diversity. Read More Read Less