Lecture: American Indian Symposium

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Date/Time:Monday, 26 Mar 2018 at 4:00 pm
Location:Cardinal Room, Memorial Union
Cost:Free
Contact:
Phone:515-294-9934
Channel:Lecture Series
Categories:Diversity Lectures Live Green
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Join a discussion exploring the benefits, possibilities and potential for Iowa State to engage strategically with its Native neighbors in research and collaboration.

Participants:
Jason Younker is Assistant Vice President and Advisor to the President on Sovereignty and Government-to-Government Relations at the University of Oregon and a member of the Coquille Nation. He is the University of OregonâEUR(TM)s first formal governmental liaison to the nine federally recognized tribes of Oregon and dedicated to building academic, economic, social, and cultural collaborations.

Jeffrey Burnette is assistant professor of economics and director of the Native American Future Stewards Program at the Rochester Institute of Technology, where he works to maintain and build the relationship between RIT and the American Indian community.

Richard Meyers is president of the Association of Indigenous Anthropologists and a faculty member at Oglala Lakota College in South Dakota. He earned his PhD in Cultural Anthropology from Arizona State University.