Indigenous Peoples' Day

Join us to celebrate the resilience and strength of Indigenous Peoples and cultures! Our Indigenous Peoples’ Day event will begin at 10am EST at the Land Acknowledgement Sign. The morning will consist of musical performances from the traditonal drum group “Morning Thunder”, and inspirational speakers including Kerri Schuiling, April Lindala, and Damon Panek. The event will conclude with a march from the Land Acknowledgement Sign to the campus Fire Site. Please call the Center for Native American Studies for

The Center for Native American Studies

Join us to celebrate the resilience and strength of Indigenous Peoples and cultures! Our Indigenous Peoples’ Day event will begin at 10am EST at the Land Acknowledgement Sign. The morning will consist of musical performances from the traditional drum group “Morning Thunder”, and inspirational speakers including Kerri Schuiling, April Lindala, and Damon Panek. The event will conclude with a march from the Land Acknowledgement Sign to the campus Fire Site. Please call the Center for Native American Studies for questions or additional information at 906-227-1397.

Monday, Oct 10, 2022

Start Time:  10:00 am

Event Place

Land Acknowledgment Sign

Address

Northern Michigan University's academic mall

Event Status

Scheduled

Department

The Center for Native American Studies

Group

Native American Student Association

Primary Contact

The Center for Native American Studies

Contact Phone Number

9062271397

Event Type

Community

Orange Shirt Day Remembrance Walk

Join us this upcoming Friday (9/30) for a Remembrance Walk in honor of Orange Shirt Day! The Remembrance Walk has been organized by the Native American Student Association to honor all those affected by the Indian Boarding/Residential School System in the United States and Canada. The walk will begin at approximately 12:30pm EST at the fire site located in the Whitman woods, which is adjacent to Whitman Hall where the Center for Native American Studies is located. From the fire site, we will begin our walk

The Center for Native American Studies

Join us this upcoming Friday (9/30) for a Remembrance Walk in honor of Orange Shirt Day! The Remembrance Walk has been organized by the Native American Student Association to honor all those affected by the Indian Boarding/Residential School System in the United States and Canada. The walk will begin at approximately 12:30pm EST at the fire site located in the Whitman woods, which is adjacent to Whitman Hall where the Center for Native American Studies is located. From the fire site, we will begin our walk to Lake Superior where we will offer our thoughts, words, and asemaa to the spirits. We are asking that attendees wear orange and comfortable shoes! Please call the Center for Native American Studies at 906-227-1391 for additional questions or information!

 

Friday, Sep 30, 2022

Start Time:  12:30 pm

Event Place

Fire Site in Whitman Woods

Address

Located in the woods adjacent to Whitman Hall

Event Status

Scheduled

Department

The Center for Native American Studies

Group

Native American Student Association

Primary Contact

Shelby Boggs

Contact Phone Number

2692751917

Contact Email

sboggs@nmu.edu

Event Type

Community
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