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Indigenous Interventions: Reshaping Archives and Museums
2020-11-13 @ 9:30 am - 3:30 pm CST
Indigenous Interventions:
Reshaping Archives and Museums
A symposium hosted by the Field Museum,
Northwestern University, and the Newberry
Friday, November 13, 2020
9:30 am to 3:15 pm
This program will be held virtually on Zoom
Schedule:
9:30 am: Introduction: Heather Miller (Wyandotte Nation from Oklahoma), Executive Director, American Indian Center of Chicago
9:40 am: Poem: Storme Webber (Two Spirit, Alutiiq/Black/Choctaw)
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9:50-11:30 am: Panel 1: Interventions Within Non-Native Cultural Institutions
Moderated by Alaka Wali, Field Museum
Participants:
Samantha Majhor (Yankton Dakota), Marquette University;
Meranda Roberts (Northern Paiute/Xicanx), Field Museum;
Nina Sanders (Apsáalooke), Curator of Apsáalooke Women and Warriors at the Field Museum;
Eli Suzukovich (Little Shell Band Chippewa-Cree), Field Museum
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11:45 am to 1 pm: Panel 2: Contemporary Interventions from Indigenous Artists
Moderated by Meranda Roberts
Participants:
Chris Pappan (Osage, Kaw, Cheyenne River Lakota Sioux);
Frank Waln (Sicangu Lakota);
Andrea Carlson (Ojibwe);
Santiago X (Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana (Koasati) and Indigenous Chamoru from the Island of Guam U.S.A (Hacha’Maori));
Teresa Montoya (Dinè);
Debra Yepa-Pappan;(Jemez Pueblo/Korean), Field Museum
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1 to 1:30 pm: Lunch Break
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1:30 to 3 pm: Panel 3: Just Futures for Archives & Museums
Moderated by Kelly Wisecup, Northwestern University
Participants:
Analú María López;(Guachichil/Xi’úi), Newberry Library;
Heather Bruegl (Stockbridge-Munsee Mohican and Oneida), Stockbridge-Munsee Mohican Nation;
Margaret Bruchac (Abenaki), University of Pennsylvania;
Stephanie Mach (Diné), University of Pennsylvania;
Rose Miron, Newberry Library
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3 to 3:15 pm: Concluding remarks: Kelly Wisecup, Northwestern University