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American Indian and Indigenous Studies

Rescheduled: Tunica-Biloxi scholars and cultural knowledge keepers to speak at NSU about Indigenous people and social change

NATCHITOCHES – What does it take to wake up a “sleeping” Indigenous language? How do Indigenous nations keep their cultures and environments thriving?  Elisabeth Pierite-Mora and Jean-Luc Pierite, both Tunica-Biloxi and Mississippi Choctaw, will speak about their work at Northwestern State University at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 10 Lucile Hendrick Room on the first floor […]

Tunica-Biloxi scholars will speak on Indigenous People at NSU

NATCHITOCHES – What does it take to wake up a “sleeping” Indigenous language?  How do Indigenous nations keep their cultures and environments thriving?  Elisabeth Pierite-Mora and Jean-Luc Pierite, both Tunica-Biloxi and Mississippi Choctaw, will speak on “Indigenous People and Social Change” at Northwestern State University at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 17 in the Lucile Hendrick […]

NSU will host screening, discussion of ‘Imagining the Indian’

FREE FILM SCREENING AND PANEL DISCUSSION: IMAGINING THE INDIAN: THE FIGHT AGAINST NATIVE AMERICAN MASCOTING 

 Nov. 13 at 5:30 PM in Varnado Hall, NSU Campus – Award-winning documentary follows the acceleration of a movement which began in the 1960s or earlier to end the use of unsanctioned Native American names, logos and mascots in the sporting world […]

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