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Sovereignty and Indigeneity in the Big Ten: Telling Our Stories

Event Type
Lecture
Sponsor
The Big Ten Native Alliance, Native American House, and the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Date
Oct 12, 2020   3:00 - 4:30 pm  
Cost
Free
Registration
Registration
Contact
Nichole Boyd – Director, Native American House
E-Mail
nboyd4@illinois.edu
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Join us this Indigenous People’s Day for a collaborative panel discussion led by Native researchers and practitioners in the Big Ten. The panel will focus on Native experiences in academia, Indigenous led research and pedagogy, and how these are reflected in the national political and social climates. Please register to receive Zoom link.

If you will need disability-related accommodations to participate in this program, please contact Nichole Boyd at nboyd4@illinois.edu. Early requests are strongly encouraged to allow sufficient time for your access needs to be met.

Speakers will include:

  • Lisa Aguilar, Assistant Professor of Counseling and Educational Psychology, Indiana University Bloomington
  • Jenny L. Davis, Associate Professor of Anthropology and American Indian Studies; Director of the American Indian Studies Program, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Bayley J. Marquez, Assistant Professor in the Department of American Studies, University of Maryland

For full panel information and speaker bios: https://go.illinois.edu/IndigenousPeoplesDay

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