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Indigenous
New England

First Nations,
Lasting Nations
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University of New Hampshire presents
First Nations, Lasting Nations
Community and University Partnerships in Indigenous New England
September 17-18, 2010
Piscataqua Room, Holloway Commons
(75 Main Street)

Friday, September 17
10:00 a.m. program opens with panels and roundtables on collaborative archaeology, university/community partnerships, and literature.
8:00 p.m. evening performance with Joseph and Jesse Bruchac (Abenaki)
Saturday, September 18
8:15 a.m. program opens with panels and roundtables on language revitalization, decolonizing native history, university/community partnerships.>
8:00 p.m. keynote speaker Jean O’Brien (White Earth Ojibwe), Professor at University of Minnesota and author of Firsting and Lasting: Writing Indians Out of Existence in New England

Ongoing: exhibit of New England-based indigenous artists in Dimond Library's Special Collections, curated by George Longfish (Seneca)

For more information contact ssenier@unh.edu or 603-862-2466.

THIS CONFERENCE IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Sponsored by

  • Gedakina, Inc.,
  • The Winter Center for Indigenous Traditions
  • The New Hampshire Humanities Council
  • The American Studies Association
  • The New England American Studies Association
  • The James H. Hayes and Claire Short Hayes Professor of the Humanities
  • The Office of the Provost and Executive Vice President
  • The Center for the Humanities
  • The Center for New England Culture
  • American Studies/Africana Studies/Race, Culture and Power Minors
  • Department of Anthropology
  • Department of English
  • Department of History
 
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