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Indigenous Knowledge and The Envrionment Symposium (UMass Boston).  Open to the Public.

The Department of Anthropology at UMass Boston and the Wampanoag Center for Bicultural History at Plimoth Plantation in conjunction with Cultural Survival and UMass Boston's Urban Harbor Institute, the Department of Environmental, Earth, and Ocean Sciences, the Office of the Vice Provost for Research, the Institute for New England Native American Studies, the Sustainability Club, Anthropology Club, and Native American Student Society invite you to a symposium on Indigenous Knowledge and the Environment.

Time: 6:30-8:30

Location: Healey Library, 11thfloor, UMass Boston

Keynote Speaker: Darren Ranco (Penobscot), Dept. of Anthropology, University of Maine

Panelists:

  • Trudie Lamb Richmond(Schaghticoke), Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center;
  • Earl Mills, Jr.(Mashpee Wampanoag), Cultural Preservation Office of Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe
  • Josh Reid(Snohomish), Dept. of History, UMass Boston
  • Marge Bruchac(Abenaki), Dept. of Anthropology, UCONN;
  • Jose Martinez-Reyes, Dept. of Anthropology, UMass Boston
  • Ellen Lutz, Executive Director, Cultural Survival  
  • Rebecca Hawk, Yakama Nation Regional and International Air Quality Coordinator

For further information, contact Prof. Amy Den Ouden, Department of Anthropology, UMASS BOSTON  phone: 617-287-6852; email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it)

 Click here to download event poster.