The Indigenous Art and Architecture of California’s Missions
A lecture by Dr. Yve Chavez, Assistant Professor of Art and Visual Culture at the University of California, Santa Cruz
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The Covid-19 Pandemic in Native America: Federal Failures and Tribal Government Responses
The analysis highlights the failure of federal leadership and the inadequate provision of human and material resources to assist Native communities in combatting the spread of the coronavirus, and tribal governments’ exercise of limited sovereignty to cope with the pandemic.
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Plains Indians and Indian Wars
The American Indian and Indigenous Studies (AIIS) Program is pleased to announce a colloquium on Friday, 4 December at 5:00 EST.
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Native American Film Series
The American Indian and Indigenous Studies (AIIS) Program at the University of Florida is pleased to present a Native American Film Series in March 2021
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Traditional Drum Music and Southeastern Native Songs and History
Anderson Hall, Room 216 1507 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United StatesAugust Creppel, Chief of the United Houma Nation - Louisiana, has been involved in his tribal community for almost 30 years.
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Significant Timelines in American Indian History
Anderson Hall, Room 216 1507 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United StatesPat Arnould (Citizen of the United Houma Nation - Louisiana) holds a B.S. degree in Accounting and an MBA from Southeastern Louisiana University (SLU) in Lafayette.
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Challenges to the Protection of Native American Sacred Sites
Anderson Hall, Room 216 1507 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United StatesA scholar of American Government raised in the Southwest, Professor Richard Conley, PhD holds a doctorate from the University of Maryland (1998) and an M.A. from McGill University in Montréal, Canada (1993).
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Acknowledging Indigenous Land
Anderson Hall, Room 216 1507 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United StatesGinessa Mahar will be speaking on the relevant history of the University of Florida as a land grant university on Indigenous land and the ongoing efforts to develop a land acknowledgment for the George A. Smathers Libraries.
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Proclamation and Permanent Marker Recognizing Indigenous Peoples
Gainesville City Hall 200 East University Avenue, Gainesville, FL, United StatesThe Indigenous People's Day (IPD) Task Force and the City of Gainesville invite you to honor the first peoples of this land.
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“Remembrance, Resolution, and Resiliency”: A Colloquium on Murdered/Missing Indigenous Women & Girls
Anderson Hall 117As part of Native American Heritage Month, the American Indian and Indigenous Studies Program hosts a colloquium on the critical issue of Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG).
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Indigenous Cultural Dance Presentation
Reitz Union, Room 3315 686 Museum Rd, Gainesville, FL, United StatesExperience music, and various styles of dance, storytelling, sharing of Native artifacts with Native Insights. Hosted by the Gator Chapter of the American Indian Science and Engineering Society.
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Arts and Culture Panel
Reitz Union, Room G320 686 Museum Rd, Gainesville, FL, United StatesWe will be hosting a panel of three indigenous artists: Naiomi Glasses Tyler Wilson Glasses, Jr. Bryce Burrell Hosted by the Gator Chapter of the American Indian Science and Engineering Society.
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Film Screening: Words from a Bear
Smathers 100Come join AIIS members and friends for a screening of the 2019 film Words from a Bear. The film explores the life of Pulitzer-prize winning Kiowa author, N. Scott Momaday, one of the most celebrated Native American authors of poetry and prose. Free and open to the public; food served, casual discussion to follow Hosted …
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Arts and Culture Panel
Reitz Union Auditorium, Level 2Gator Chapter of the American Indian Science and Engineering Society is hosting a panel of three Indigenous artists: Naiomi Glasses Tyler Wilson Glasses, Jr. Bryce Burrell Zoom link available
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Indigeneity: An Historical Reflection on a Very European Idea
Lecture by Dr, Judith Friedlander
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Seminole Tribal Fair and Pow Wow
The Seminole Tribe of Florida will host its 50th annual celebration of Native culture and arts on February 10-12, 2023 in Hollywood, Florida. Go to this eventbrite page for details
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A Conversation with Chief Afukaka: Indigenous Peoples and Partnerships in the Brazilian Amazon
A public conversation with Chief Afukaka Kuikuro, the Paramount Chief of the Kuikuro Indigenous Nation along the southern fringes of the Brazilian Amazon. Chief Afukaka will discuss his views on collaborations with archaeologists, anthropologists, linguists and other scientists over the past three decades.
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Alfred A. Cave Scholarship Deadline
The application deadline for Alfred A. Cave Scholarship is March 31, 2023. For details on the award go to the Awards Page
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Inaugural Alfred A. Cave Lecture
Smathers 100The Inaugural Alfred A. Cave Lecture will be delivered by renowned University of Georgia historian Claudio Saunt. The Land Beneath Our Feet: Indian Removal, Crimes of State, and Public Memory Monday, April 17, 2023, 3:00 pm, Smathers 100 In the 1830s, the United States carried out one of the first state-sponsored mass deportations of the …
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Criminalizing Choctaw Whooping
Turlington 1208AThe Criminalization of Whooping in the Nineteenth-Century Choctaw Nation: A Case Study in Language and History Friday October 13th 3pm Turlington 2349 The Choctaw Language and History Workshop George Aaron Broadwell, University of Florida Frankie Bauer, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Edward Green, Pennsylvania State University Jamie Henton Pennsylvania State University Seth Katenkamp, Yale University …
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Season 2 of Native America
NATIVE AMERICA returns this October to PBS with four new hour-long episodes that present a groundbreaking portrait of contemporary Native America. Building on the first season’s success, Season 2 of the Native-directed series reveals the beauty and power of today’s Indigenous communities.
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Native America, Season 2, Episode 2
Season 2 of NATIVE AMERICA is a groundbreaking portrait of contemporary Indian Country. Building on the success of the first season, this four-part Native directed series reveals the beauty and power of today’s Indigenous world. Smashing stereotypes, it follows the brilliant engineers, bold politicians, and cutting-edge artists who draw upon Native tradition to build a …
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Opening of Andean Photo Exhibit
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Native America, Season 2, Episode 3
Season 2 of NATIVE AMERICA is a groundbreaking portrait of contemporary Indian Country. Building on the success of the first season, this four-part Native directed series reveals the beauty and power of today’s Indigenous world. Smashing stereotypes, it follows the brilliant engineers, bold politicians, and cutting-edge artists who draw upon Native tradition to build a …
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Cultural Dance Presentation and Beading Workshop
Reitz Union 2355RSVP here
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What Was Ours Film Screening
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Native America, Season 2, Episode 4
Season 2 of NATIVE AMERICA is a groundbreaking portrait of contemporary Indian Country. Building on the success of the first season, this four-part Native directed series reveals the beauty and power of today’s Indigenous world. Smashing stereotypes, it follows the brilliant engineers, bold politicians, and cutting-edge artists who draw upon Native tradition to build a …
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Screening of “Bad Press”
Reitz Union Auditorium, Level 2A documentary telling the story of indigenous journalists’ fight for a free press Join us on Monday, February 26 at 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. for the free documentary screening of “Bad Press,” which shows the story of indigenous journalists on an Oklahoma tribal reservation that pushed back against censorship and convinced their community …
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2nd Annual Alfred A. Cave Lecture
Smathers 100Boarding Schools and American Indian Dispossession Professor Brenda Child, University of Minnesota and Guggenheim Fellow Government boarding schools went hand in hand with the American Indian land dispossession policies of the United States. Professor Child's grandparents were among the thousands who attended the schools. She draws on her own family story to humanize the broader …
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Enslavement of Indigenous People and Africans in Cuba
Turlington 1208ATHE ENSLAVEMENT OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLE AND AFRICANS IN CUBA: CONTRIBUTIONS FROM ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH ROBERTO VALCÁRCEL ROJAS MUSEO DEL HOMBRE DOMINICANO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Room 1208A Turlington Hall, Thursday, April 11, 2024, 3:00 pm In recent years, archaeological research has brought us closer to a form of slavery that is almost unknown or considered unimportant: that of …