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Towa’s Journey: Finding Our Path
An Original Story by Native American Artist, Joe Cajero
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“Towa’s Journey” is a wonderful primer to a part of Native American culture and describes their belief system that more people need to understand and emulate.” ~ Scott Kresen
“…magical, and enlightening!” ~ Kenneth Buhrmann, Ph.D.(and U. Hardy McNew, Ph.D.)
“…a wonderful story of the important Pueblo core values of love, resilience, community and responsibility.” ~ Azella J. Humetewa, MBA-Ed
ABOUT THE STORY
The story revolves around a boy, Towa becoming a young man, and the journey he helps lead his tribe on to a new land. They experience hardship and danger, learn to adapt, and even thrive in their new environment. Animals—Hummingbird, Mother Bear, Eagle, Badger, Coyote and more—share the secrets of a happy life and help them survive.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Joe Cajero Jr. is an award winning artist and sculptor raised in Jemez Pueblo, New Mexico. Descending from a family of Pueblo artists, he is influenced by the stories and creative traditions shared by his family. His work, including original clay sculptures, limited-edition bronze works, and monumental commissions, continues to reflect a deep connection to his Pueblo heritage. Now Joe turns his focus to story telling with Towa’s Journey, Finding Our Path, a story that both children and adults can enjoy.
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in 2025, Joe Cajero was honored to be a grant recipient from New Mexico Writers (nmwiters.org)
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