A two day conference of talks, workshops, and performances.
This conference prioritizes art making as an extension of Native storytelling as it seeks to uplift and engage with relational ways of living that through dialogue and exchange of ideas, research, and experience can further build the infrastructure for Native futures.
Schedule:
9:00 - 10:30 AM
Session 1
Goodspeed 205
Human Rights: Healing the Self and the Land
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Suni Sonqo Vizcarra Wood
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Reese Raygoza
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Moira Villiard
Goodspeed 3rd Floor Conference Room
Traditional Knowledge
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Emily Sorroche
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Edith Freeze
Goodspeed 402
Tribal Dance as Resistance
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Dr. Dorene P. Wiese
Classics 110
Indigenizing Museums and Settler Spaces
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Laura Singeot
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Reilly Clark
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Maxwell Yamane
10:30 - 12:00 PM
Session 2
Goodspeed 205
Ancestral Dress
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Siobhan Marks
Goodspeed 3rd Floor Conference Room
Native Music Making as Survivance
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Dawson Davenport
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Adrien Wagner and Stan Whiteman
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Jenny Bement
Goodspeed 402
Resilience through Imagery
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Ashley Dequilla
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Catalina Santamaria-Soto
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Iman Snobar
Classics 110
Radical Visibility and Cultural Resurgence
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Moira Villiard, Awanigiizhik Bruce, and Michelle Defoe
Lunch Provided in Classics 110
12:00 - 12:45 PM
1:00 - 2:30 PM
Session 3
Goodspeed 205
Language Preservation through the Arts
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Karen Weinberg
Goodspeed 3rd Floor Conference Room
Art as Medicine
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Crystal Renee Drake
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Crystal Lepscier
Goodspeed 402
Storytelling through Tattoos and Skin Marking Part 1
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Miciah Stasis
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Natalia Roxas
Classics 110
Decolonizing Exhibits and the Archives
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Luis Benavides, Teagan Harris, and Carlos Cumpián
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Julia Kopesky and Natalie Cortez-Klossner
2:30 - 4:00 PM
Session 4
Goodspeed 205
Oral Tradition, History, and Artifacts
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Eric Tippeconnic
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Browning Neddeau
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Cheif Gerald Savage
Goodspeed 3rd Floor Conference Room
Storytelling through Tattoos and Skin Marking Part 2
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Nipinet Landsem and Awanigiizhik Bruce
Goodspeed 402 (Session in Spanish)
Native Latin America: Territory, Land, and Futurisms
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Anny Gabriela Ventura Puac
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Roxana Tanguila and Bethany Battafarano
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Amy E. Chalán Vacacela, Rumiñawi of Runa Rap and Dember Abc
Classics 110
Cosmology and Hometactics through Dance and Poetry
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Sam Aros-Mitchell
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Cameron Roman
KEYNOTE TALK
4:30 - 5:30 PM
Classics 110
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Debra Yepa-Pappan (Jemez Pueblo/Korean)
Director of the Center for Native Futures
Dinner Provided in Classics 110
5:30 PM
Keynote Musical Performances
Classics 110
6:00 PM
Maya K'iche'-Kaqchikel poet, educator, and artivist Rosa Chávez
7:00 PM
Kichwa musician Roxana Tanguila