Sense of Place Series: Indigenous Perspectives on Earth and Sky
NASA Astronaut Nicole Mann. April 29, 2024 |
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ECLIPSES – Through Indigenous Perspectives. March 28, 2024 |
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YAKANAL: Rekindling our Ancestral Relationship to Place. February 22, 2024 |
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Impacts of Uranium / Uranio on Community and Land – a Journey Through Poetry and Music. This webinar will feature Dr. Juan G. Sanchez Martinez, Dr. José M. Cerrato, Dr. Nancy C. Maryboy, and Dr. David Begay. November 9, 2023 |
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Elizabeth Azzuz – Indigenous Perspectives on Earth, Water and Sky. September 28, 2023 |
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Dr. Polly Walker – Indigenous Perspectives on Earth, Water and Sky. August 17, 2023 |
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EZIE (Electrojet Zeeman Imaging Explorer) Speaker Series May 25, 2023 |
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Manuela Well-Off-Man and Gallery Quetawki – UNM & IEI METALS January 19, 2022 |
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Roberta (Bobbie) Conner : Indigenous Perspectives on Earth, Water and Sky. November 17, 2022 |
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Rena Priest : Indigenous Perspectives on Earth, Water and Sky. July 14, 2022 |
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Swinomish Elder Larry Campbell : Indigenous Perspectives on Earth, Water and Sky. Jan. 20, 2022 |
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Dr. Isabel Hawkins, Astronomer, and Doña María Ávila, Mayan Elder, present on Mayan traditions on Living with the Stars on Day of the Dead. Oct. 28, 2021 |
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Dr. Henrietta Mann is the former director and professor in Native American Studies at the University of Montana, Missoula. March 18, 2021 |
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Pwo navigator Chad Kālepa Baybayan spoke about the resurgence of Oceanic Wayfinding, the indigenous art of non-instrument navigation and orientation at sea, voyaging on board double-hulled deep sea canoes and modern day efforts to recapture the spirit of traditional expeditions of exploration. October 15, 2020 |
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Dr. Gregory Cajete, PhD is Professor Emeritus and former Director of the Native American Studies program at the University of New Mexico. He is a renowned author and artist from Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico. He has pioneered reconciling Indigenous perspectives in science with a western academic setting. His focus is on teaching culturally based science, with its emphasis on health and wellness. September 10, 2020 |
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Dr. Kimmerer is the author of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants. She continues her work as SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. August 20, 2020 |
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Ka’iu Kimura spoke about the importance of place and of growing up in a Native Hawaiian family with close ties to places of familial connections on Hawai’i Island. She discusses the creation of the `Imiloa Astronomy Center on the University of Hawai’i campus in Hilo, and how it was built on a foundation of collaboration between culture, science and community amidst tensions over the further development of astronomy in Hawaiʻi. June 18, 2020 |
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Dr. Little Bear compares the historical foundations of scientific thought from European and Indigenous perspectives, identifying paradigm differences that have become contemporary challenges to collaboration in resource management. May 28, 2020 |
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