Southwest Funga Fest 2026 • Featured Educator

DezBaa’

Indigenous advocate • Educator • Filmmaker • Licensed massage therapist

Perspective Shift: What You Need to Know About the Future of Medical Psilocybin Trials in New Mexico

Join an essential conversation about the future of medical psilocybin trials in New Mexico—grounded in education, perspective and the realities shaping what comes next.

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DezBaa’, Indigenous advocate, educator, filmmaker and licensed massage therapist
Featured Program

Perspective Shift: What You Need to Know About the Future of Medical Psilocybin Trials in New Mexico

DezBaa’ examines the future of medical psilocybin trials in New Mexico, offering an informed perspective on a subject that is rapidly evolving across medicine, policy, culture and community.

Lecture + Q&A • 45 minutes

In Their Own Words

“Perspective Shift: What you need to know about the future of medical psilocybin trials in New Mexico.”

— DezBaa’, Southwest Funga Fest speaker submission, August 13, 2026

Meet DezBaa’

Advocacy, Education & Storytelling

DezBaa’ is an Indigenous advocate, educator, filmmaker and licensed massage therapist based in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Her work brings together care, education and storytelling—creating space for conversations that are grounded, relevant and accountable to community.

Santa FeBased in Northern New Mexico
45 minLecture + Q&A
AdvocacyIndigenous-led perspective and education
September 5–6 • Nambe Falls

See DezBaa’ at Southwest Funga Fest 2026

Join us for two days of fungi, science, guided forays, hands-on workshops, citizen science, art, education, community and live programming in Northern New Mexico.