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Indigenous Forum: Native Voices, Modern Thoughts |
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Written by Administrator
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Monday, 07 December 2009 |
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Indigenous Forum: Native Voices, Modern Thoughts Sponsored by the Vermont Commission on Native American Affairs (VCNAA) in collaboration with the UVM Anthropology Department
To reach out to members of the statewide community, hear their concerns and suggestions, and present short briefs from experts, the Vermont Commission on Native American Affairs is launching its Indigenous Forums series at UVM on December 12.
Opening presentations will cover the mission, scope of responsibilities, and current projects of the Native American Affairs Commission; recent archaeology for the Champlain Bridge project; and contemporary Native identity.
Natives and non-Natives are invited to participate and share their thoughts during the extensive question, answer, and suggestion period.
Co-presenters for the event are UVM’s Native American & Indigenous Peoples club (NAIP) and the UVM Consulting Archaeology Program. Co-sponsored by Anthropology, VCNAA, ALANA, and NAIP.
TIME: 3:30-5 pm. Doors open at 3 pm.
PLACE: Lafayette Building, Room 403, UVM, Burlington.
FMI: Dr. John Crock, Director, Consulting Archaeology Program (CAP), 656-4310; or VCNAA Chair Charles Delaney-Megeso 863-6002. |
