Diné Bikéyah, Bee Hózhó (From Beauty is the Land) – Writing Workshop

Downtown Flagstaff Public Library 300 W. Aspen Ave., Flagstaff, AZ, United States

What is our relationship to the land? How is our relationship affected by climate change? Join us for an interactive writing workshop about the past, present, and future of Dinétah, with poet and artist Amber McCrary and creative writing professor Shaina Nez. We will explore how writing can help us understand the environmental challenges shaping […]

FREE

Representation Matters – Humans of St. Louis: The Story Behind the Stories

Virtual AZ, United States

How do we tell stories about our community? What do these stories tell us about local needs, issues, and experiences? Join us for a conversation with Humans of St. Louis (HOSTL) co-founder, lead storyteller, and book author, Lindy Drew, who documents the people of her city through photography and first-person stories. Her work highlights the […]

Climate Conversations – Aldo Leopold Listens to the Southwest with Dan Shilling

Virtual AZ, United States

Forester Aldo Leopold (1887-1948) is considered one of the founding voices of environmental ethics. In 1909, as a new ranger in the recently established Apache National Forest, Leopold shot a wolf in northeastern Arizona. At the time, he sensed something was wrong, but it would take 35 years for him to express his unease in […]

Racial Innocence: Unmasking Latino Anti-Black Bias and the Struggle for Equality with Tanya Katerí Hernández

Virtual AZ, United States

What happens when there is racial diversity within an ethnic community? Can people who experience systemic discrimination also perpetuate discrimination? Race relations in marginalized communities are complex. Join us for a program with law professor and anti-discrimination expert, Tanya Katerí Hernández, author of Racial Innocence: Unmasking Latino Anti-Black Bias and the Struggle for Equality. Hernández will […]

Climate Conversations – Food Sovereignty in the Desert: Reclaiming Traditional O’odham Foodways

Virtual AZ, United States

Traditional foodways of the Tohono O’odham are inextricably linked to their ancestral lands in the Sonoran Desert. O’odham knowledge of hunting, farming, and harvesting wild foods has evolved over generations and continues to adapt to the land. How are communities sharing contemporary cultivation methods? How is climate change affecting traditional foodways? What can we learn […]

Climate Conversations – Science Dance: Can Dance Move Us Toward Sustainability?

Virtual AZ, United States

Talking about the climate crisis and its impact on the planet and our communities is challenging. Is there a way to bring joy into the conversation? Can art and movement inspire hope and action? One innovative approach is science dance, a program that uses dance to express science concepts. Join marine sustainability scientist and dance […]

Representation Matters – Right to Vote: The Struggle for Native American Voting Rights

Virtual AZ, United States

  Register Here! Join us for a deep dive into the history of Native American voting rights with Cora Tso, Senior Research Fellow at ASU's Kyl Center for Water Policy, and Brian Garcia, voting advocate and attorney. This event will explore the struggles, triumphs, and ongoing efforts surrounding Native American voting rights, shedding light on […]

Representation Matters – The Missing Morningstar Writing Workshop

Kayenta Boarding School 1000 Main St, Kayenta, United States

  The Missing Morningstar Writing Workshop Join Stacie Denetsosie, author of Missing Morningstar and other stories, along with Shaina Nez, Senior Lecturer at Diné College, for an engaging writing workshop. The session will center around Denetsosie’s book and will be followed by a reading. Pizza lunch provided. First 40 attendees get a book! Register now […]

FREE

Representation Matters – The Native Vote in Arizona

Virtual AZ, United States

Join us for a conversation about the Native vote in Arizona with Brian Garcia, voting advocate and attorney, and Angela Willeford, community outreach, voter engagement, and youth leadership advocate. This event will explore modern obstacles to voting and resources within Arizona tribal communities. This program is part of the Representation Matters series hosted by Arizona […]

Indigenous Authors Panel moderated by Brian Young

Virtual AZ, United States

Kick off Native American Heritage Month with a discussion on Indigenous literature and literacy! This FREE virtual webinar will feature a panel discussion between four Indigenous authors moderated by author and filmmaker Brian Young. All attendees have a chance to win Indigenous authored books! This program is cohosted by the Arizona Department of Education - […]

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