As monument debate rages, Catua and Omtua wait
(World News USA)

It has been more than two years since the city of Santa Fe formally accepted the gift of a sculpture from Tesuque Pueblo. And it may be another two years or more before the bronze sculpture of Catua and Omtua – two young Tesuque men who ran from pueblo to pueblo carrying the message of an uprising against the Spanish in 1680 – is installed outside City Hall. “We are not close to having the project completed,” city spokeswoman Lilia Chacon said in a statement to the Journal. “Due to the fiscal impact of the pandemic, the Finance Department issued that all non-essential projects and spending be deferred. Budget decisions regarding this project have not yet been...