THIS YEAR’S “GATHERING OF NATIONS” IS EXPECTED TO HAVE A 20-MILLION DOLLAR ECONOMIC IMPACT ON THE ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA. THE WORLD’S LARGEST GATHERING OF NATIVE AMERICAN PEOPLE IS APRIL 28TH THROUGH THE 30TH…WITH MOST OF THE ACTIVITIES AT WISE PIES ARENA. AROUND 500 TRIBES WILL BE REPRESENTED, WITH AROUND 3-THOUSAND PARTICIPANTS. THE NUMBER OF SPECTATORS WILL BE IN THE TENS OF THOUSANDS.