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This Castle Valley resident is keeping a Stone Age tradition alive


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Today we speak to Greg Nunn, a master flintknapper from Castle Valley who crafts stone tools using an ancient technique. We discuss the ways he’s preserving, documenting and passing on the tradition and what the practice means to him personally. This episode is part of a KZMU series that highlights people in our community who are keeping Southwestern traditions alive. You can find more stories in this series on KZMU.org.
- Show Notes -
• Greg Nunn Flintknapping
https://gregnunnflintworks.com/
• Photo: Greg Nunn chips away at a knife with an antler. Photo by Emily Arntsen/KZMU.
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