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Rafael Medina (Teeyacheena)
Zia Pueblo, 1929-1998
Person TypeIndividual
Kha'p'oo Owinge (Santa Clara Pueblo), 1904-2001
Po-Woh-Geh-Owingeh (San Ildefonso Pueblo), 1884-1943
BiographyRafael Medina (Teeyacheena) was born in 1929 at Zia Pueblo, New Mexico and lived in Gallup, New Mexico. He was educated at Zia Day School, Zia Pueblo; Albuquerque Indian School and Santa Fe Indian School, where he studied under Velino Shije Herrera, Jose Rey Toledo and Geronima Montoya.