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Native American Heritage Month 2006

Native American Heritage Month 2005

November is:

Native American Heritage Month!

Here are some of the events planned for this month:

Tuesday Nov. 8th - Keynote
Gamble Auditorium, 7:30pm
Lakota Harden screens "Follow Me Home". Discussion with film maker on the controversial film and cross-racial relationships in America today follows.

Wednesday Nov. 9th - Open House at the Zowie
4 Dunlap St. (above the Ortega House), 7:00pm
Everyone welcome! Help us bake sweets for our neighbors at the Betty.

Nov. 11th through 18th - Exhibit: Real Native Spirit
Blanchard Campus Center

Sunday Nov. 13th - Film Screening: In Whose Honor?
Blanchard Lounge, 7:30pm
Monday Nov. 14th
Blanchard Great Room, 7:30
Exploring the impact of racist mascots on Native American Culture. Edited by Jay Rosenstein.

Wednesday Nov. 30th - "Mascots, Misrepresentations and Myths"
Betty Shabbazz, Dunlap St., 4:30pm
Q&A on contemporary Native American issues.

Thursday Dec. 8th - Winona LaDuke
Gamble Auditorium, 7:30pm
"Environmental Justice from a Native Perspective: Building a Multicultural Democracy".

 

We seek to provide support for Native American students, to promote
general awareness of issues concerning the Native American population at
Mount Holyoke, and to strengthen the college's affiliation with Native
American students in the Five College community.

Contact: allen21c@MtHolyoke.edu

Last updated on November 13, 2006