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November 2016
Matika Wilbur Presents: Project 562
About Matika Wilbur Matika Wilbur (Swinomish and Tulalip) graduated from the Brooks Institute of Photography in Santa Barbara, California and also trained at the Rocky Mountain School of Photography. Wilbur began her extraordinary portrait work after a dream in which her grandmother Laura Wilbur, a prominent Swinomish tribal leader, urged her to return home from a South American assignment and begin photographing her own people. She first focused on portraits of Coast Salish elders in We Are…
Find out more »Integrative Physiology and Neuroscience Seminar Series: Ryan Glasby, Ph.D.
Ryan Glasby, Ph.D. Computational Engineer Joint Institutes of Computational Sciences (JICS) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory University of Tennessee An extension of modeling and simulation technology from aerospace to neuroscience.
Find out more »December 2016
IMP Module 2: Indigenous Research Methods
Wednesday, Dec 7, 2016 – UM @ UC 326; MSU @ Reid 415; MT Tech @ HSB 002 ; SKC @ IT conference room/Mathias bldg.
Find out more »Symposium on Indigenous Development: Exploring Issues of Sovereignty, Access to Resources, and Models of Success
As outside pressures on lands increase, management of natural resource and protection of water resources by indigenous groups around the world has become of paramount importance. Here we provide an opportunity for an indigenous exchange of wisdom and expertise between the leadership from the Ngöbé-Buglé nation, the largest indigenous group in Panama, our community here at Heritage University and the Yakama Nation. Representatives from the USDA and international experts on indigenous development from Canada, Ecuador and Panama will present on…
Find out more »January 2017
Martin Luther King Jr. Community Human Rights Breakfast
This year’s featured speaker will be Mark Trahant, a Native American journalist and faculty member at North Dakota University who will speak on “Environmental Justice.” Trahant is a member of Idaho’s Shoshone-Bannock Tribe, and a former president of the Native American Journalists Association. He has served as editor of the editorial page for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer,. and is a former columnist at The Seattle Times and has been publisher of the Moscow-Pullman Daily News in Moscow, Idaho; executive news editor of The Salt Lake Tribune; a reporter at…
Find out more »Reckoning at Standing Rock: An Overview (Information Forum) – MSU (live stream info)
This event will be live streamed. You will need to have a Facebook account to view the stream. https://www.facebook.com/francescapine/videos/vb.665693015/10154229490688016/?type=3&theater 1:00-1:30 Welcome: Dr. Walter Fleming, Department Head, Native American Studies 1:30-2:30 Dion Killsback: How History and Treaties Led to the Reckoning at Standing Rock 2:30-3:30 Student Panel: Journey to Standing Rock and Experience at Oceti Sakowin Camp 3:30-4:30 Jacqueline Keeler: The Bundy Standoffs vs. the Standing Rock Resistance: A Critical Comparison Time for Q&A after each lecture. Strand Union…
Find out more »GRADUATE SCHOOL WORKSHOP III – WSU
Indigenous Research Methods and issues related to effective, collaborative research with Native American communities, scholars, and students The dates for the workshop are Tuesday, January 31 and Wednesday, February 1. We will meet in the WSU Native American Programs classroom, Cleveland Hall 21A, from 4:00 PM–6:00 PM each day. We will record the workshop and stream it live as well. We will provide the same information on both days. If you are able to attend either day, please let me…
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