Family & Community Archives

Halted: A Cultural Cycle

In "Halted: A Cultural Cycle", the artist uses photographs, video, and audio interviews to produce a video communicating the stories of O’odham reservation residents during the pandemic.

About the Artist

Jaron Dalton-Aragon (JD Aragon) is an indigenous 2Spirit artist, musician, and advocate living with albinism. Originally from the Hopi reservation but have resided in Tucson for over the past 13 years. His mother has also taught on the O’odham reservation in Sells for the past decade. He frequently visits her on the reservation and has over the years made several presentations for her students about his work as an indigenous artist and an advocate of the LGBT and disabled communities.