Episode # – Gilbert Mojado
Eric Ortega
Episode # – Gilbert Mojado (PT. 1)
Pala Life: Past and Present
This episode of Pala Life Past and Present has an interview with Gilbert Mojado a nonagenarian from the Pala Indian Reservation. He talks about the different schools that he attended. The schools included grade school, elementary, high school and trade schools. He also relates some experiences in the military. This episode also includes a song by Paul Miranda called Nangexchim Taniwe. (The men are dancing) Sit back and take a trip into the past with Pala Life Past and Present
Eric Ortega
Pala Tribal member Eric Ortega lives on the Pala Indian Reservation with his wife and children. He is very involved with the culture, history and the education of the local community. His show “Pala Life: Past and Present” has won awards from the San Diego Press Club.
“Pala Life: Past and Present” is the show where you can hear about the history of Pala Through The Eyes of the people who have lived here. Eric Ortega also produces “Songs of the Southwest” which showcases local Native American traditional songs from Southern California Arizona and Nevada.
