Native American Resort for Thanksgiving

The Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa (www.tamaya.hyatt.com), based on Santa Ana Pueblo's reservation between Santa Fe and Albuquerque, N.M., encourages Americans to visit the resort for Thanksgiving to:

• Learn how to make bread with members of the Santa Ana Pueblo through their Native American Bread Baking classes
• Enjoy traditional pueblo dancing demonstrations and beautiful Native flute performances
• Learn about the Pueblo's fall harvest, with special interactive activities with chiles and blue corn at the pueblo's blue corn mill
• Learn how to make Native American Pottery with their Clay and Culture Class as well as Drum Making Lessons
• Enjoy a nature hike through the indigenous Cottonwoods Forrest with a member of the Santa Ana Pueblo who will re-tell history about the Tamaya people and the land. The journey ends with Adobe Brick Making Lessons
• Visit the resort's Tamaya Cultural Museum and Learning Center to learn more about the Santa Ana Pueblo
• Enjoy a Thanksgiving meal with a Southwestern twist - including New Mexico's celebrated chiles and blue corn

For Thanksgiving, the resort offers a special Fall Feast Festival package, offering 23% value-added savings. Available November 16 - 25, 2007, the package rate starts at $199 per room, per night, and includes accommodations, $25 resort credit; 10 percent savings at the Galleria Tamaya, featuring New Mexican art, jewelry, apparel and accessories; $20 in free slot play at the nearby Santa Ana Star Casino; valet parking and resort service fee.

For reservations or more information, vacationers can call the resort directly at 505-867-1234 or visit www.tamaya.hyatt.com. For activity and dining reservations, they can call 505-771-6037.