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UGA INAS presents Rebecca Nagle

Rebecca Nagle is an award-winning journalist and Cherokee Nation citizen. Her podcast This Land explores the deep history of Supreme Court cases related to tribal sovereignty in the US. Her writing on Native representation, federal Indian law, and tribal sovereignty has been featured in the Atlantic, the Washington Post, The Guardian, USA Today, Indian Country Today, and more. Rebecca Nagle is the recipient of the American Mosaic…


Craig Williams, "Not a Song of Golden Greek": Laura Cornelius Kellogg and Native North American Writing on Greco-Roman Antiquity

Craig Williams' talk, cosponsored by UGA's Classics Department and the Institute of Native American Studies, will focus on Laura Cornelius Kellogg and Native American Writing on Greco-Roman Antiquity. Dr. Williams' current book project, Whose Antiquity? Indigenous Writers of North America on Ancient Greece and Rome, brings together for the first time over eighty Native writers of North America who have made various uses of Greco-Roman…


Phillip Carroll Morgan, The Lost River

Phillip Carroll Morgan (Choctaw/Chickasaw) will read from his work at UGA, October 13, 2022, 7:00 p.m. at UGA, location TBA.  Morgan is an award-winning author of four Chickasaw Press titles: Chickasaw Renaissance and Riding Out the Storm: 19th Century Chickasaw Governors and Their Intellectual Legacy, and, co-author of Dynamic Chickasaw Women. Anompolichi: The Word Master, and his forthcoming, The Lost River, (2022) are both published by…


Mapping the Indigenous Futures of Post-Removal Mounds

Chadwick Allen will overview his new book, Earthworks Rising: Mound Building in Native Literature and Arts and discuss examples of how contemporary Indigenous communities are reengaging—and reimagining—ancient traditions of building large-scale earthworks. How do these post-Removal mounds make meaning for tribal citizens and broader audiences, especially when they are part of state-of-the-art public venues for Indigenous self-…


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2022 Torrance Festival of Ideas

2022 Torrance Festival of Ideas (Apr 19-21) Activist Bonn Baudelaire will share their experience working with Navajo women (in AZ) through a recorded interview and be present for a live Q&A discussion. Several other panels will also be on topics relevant to your students and faculty. REGISTER HERE The annual Torrance Festival of Ideas is a free online educational…


Women, Labor, and Power in the Nineteenth-Century Choctaw Nation

1:50 pm-2:50 pm EST (12:50-1:50 pm CST) Wednesday April 6, Professor Fay Yarbrough, Associate Dean of Humanities at Rice University, will present “Women, Labor, and Power in the Nineteenth-Century Choctaw Nation,” co-hosted by UGA professors Ervan Garrison and Jim Wilson for the Homeland Returns series at UGA. Yarbrough will discuss Choctaw women’s roles in Choctaw society during the tumultuous nineteenth century, which included the removal of…


Guest Speaker: Their Determination to Remain

March 25 at 3pm join us for a discussion on a North Carolina Cherokee Community's Determination to Remain during the Trail of Tears. Meet at 221 LeConte Hall- event is free!! You are invited to a Zoom meeting. When: Mar 25, 2022 03:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Register in advance for this meeting: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUlde6sqjsvH9U4uwQj0nG8Xw0sou0nM7DP


Establishing Sustainable Community: Cultivating Indigenous Relationships

This presentation offers an opportunity to learn with the presenters as they cultivate profound relationships among native students, faculty, an organic rural farm Cooperative, and the land. The presenters highlight how indigenous communities land based praxis makes the revolution irresistible. This event is cosponsored by the Wilson Center for the Humanities and Arts the Mary Frances Early College of Education's Department and the Institute of…


Jerod Impichaachaaha-Tate, a Chickasaw Composer Artist Talk

Jerod Impichaachaaha-Tate, a Chickasaw Composer part of the "Homeland Returns" Series with Dr. Garrison, Department of Anthropology and Mr. Wilson, Department of English present a zoom talk on February 10th 2022, 11:00 am EST. zoom. Jerod Impichaachaaha-Tate is a classical composer, citizen of the Chickasaw Nation in Oklahoma and is dedicated to the development of American Indian classical composition. Tate was appointed 2021 Cultural…
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