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SUMMARY:Cooking Demonstration with The Fancy Navajo
DESCRIPTION:Join Arizona Humanities and culinary artist Alana Yazzie (The Fancy Navajo) for an evening of blue corn-inspired meals. This demo will be livestreamed. This session is part of the Blue Corn pre-festival programming. By the People: Conversations Beyond 250 is a series of community-driven programs created by humanities councils in collaboration with local partners. The initiative was developed by the Federation of State Humanities Councils and the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage. \nSign up: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/crf5ctk
URL:https://azhumanities.org/event/cooking-demonstration-with-the-fancy-navajo/
LOCATION:Virtual\, AZ\, United States
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SUMMARY:Beauty All Around Us Zine Reading
DESCRIPTION:Join Arizona Humanities and poet Tommy Jodie for a virtual reading of the Beauty All Around Us zine. Featuring original poetry and prose from 15 Indigenous youth\, this zine explores the power of Indigenous food sovereignty. This session is part of the Blue Corn pre-festival programming. By the People: Conversations Beyond 250 is a series of community-driven programs created by humanities councils in collaboration with local partners. The initiative was developed by the Federation of State Humanities Councils and the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage. \nSign up: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/n58kyss \n  \nMEET OUR READERS: \n\nAlexis Clifton is a Lipan Apache\, Wixárika\, and Spanish writer and creative\, published both in freelance creative writing and painting/design. She is currently a student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill studying for her BAs in English and Creative Writing and Communications in Media Arts. She also works as a staff writer at The New Absurdist\, a garden intern at the UNC American Indian Cultural Garden\, and a co-owner of Ich’e Th’idawere Consulting. Her work maintains a closeness to home and familiarity\, while still trying to bridge of the margins of the surreal. @a.r.clifton \n\n\n  \n\n\nAna W. Migwan is a Keweenaw Bay Indian Community citizen. Her work appears or is forthcoming in West Trestle Review\, Yellow Medicine Review\, Chapter House Journal\, Beauty All Around Us\, Liminal Spaces\, and Passages North. @annalindgr \n\n\n  \n\n\nMarianna Cota is an enrolled member of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe in Arizona. They currently serve as a Food Sovereignty Coordinator for the Meskwaki Nation\, while also creating and connecting through their business\, INDIGENEXUS. Her educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Biology and a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Community and Behavioral Health. @marianna.gmc \n\n\n  \n\n\nKiara Tanta-Quidgeon is a Mohegan researcher\, writer\, and youth advocate committed to centering Indigenous voices in the pursuit of health equity\, climate justice\, and cultural preservation. She is also the Founder of the Sunrise Healing Community\, a nonprofit that connects Indigenous youth and young adults to culturally grounded healing resources. @kiaramtantaquidgeon \n\n\n  \n\n\nLaken(she/her) is Indigenous (Lakota and Standing Rock) poet and artist. Recently\, her work was published by Abalone Mountain Press’ Issuu\, “Beauty All Around Us: An Indigenous Food and Sovereignty Zine. Laken is also a part of the Yeehaw Indigenous Creatives Collective where she is planning a new outdoor installation of spring 2026. She is always learning more about her decolonized self by reconnecting with the land and diving deep within herself where she finds wisdom from her ancestors. Her art reflects struggling with identity and feelings of loneliness in this colonized world. You can always find her experimenting with different mediums including wild clay and jewelry making. For more poetry and art\, you can find Laken @Readmyaura or her main account @Daydreaminlaken.
URL:https://azhumanities.org/event/beauty-all-around-us-zine-reading/
LOCATION:Virtual\, AZ\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250213T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250213T190000
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SUMMARY:Climate Conversations with Naomi Ortiz
DESCRIPTION:Description: Join us for a conversation and experience with Naomi Ortiz\, author of Rituals for Climate Change: A Crip Struggle for Ecojustice and Sustaining Spirit: Self-Care for Social Justice. Arizona Humanities will be engaging in discussion with Ortiz as they share with us their exploration of art\, climate action\, and disability justice through their works. \nThis is a virtual event.  \nTo register: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/dr327g6 \nBio: Naomi Ortiz is a poet\, writer\, and visual artist whose intersectional work focuses on self-care for activists\, disability justice\, climate action\, and relationship with place. They are the author of Sustaining Spirit: Self-Care for Social Justice\, a nonfiction book published by Reclamation Press that delves into self-care tools and strategies for diverse communities. Their poetry/prose collection\, Rituals for Climate Change: A Crip Struggle for Ecojustice\, is forthcoming with Punctum Books and explores how climate change impacts connection to place\, expands on and complicates who is seen as an environmentalist\, and reimagines relationship with the land.
URL:https://azhumanities.org/event/climate-conversations-with-naomi-ortiz/
LOCATION:Virtual\, AZ\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241106T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241106T183000
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SUMMARY:Indigenous Authors Panel moderated by Brian Young
DESCRIPTION: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! \nThis program is cohosted by the Arizona Department of Education – Office of Indian Education and Arizona Humanities. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://azhumanities.org/event/indigenous-authors-panel-moderated-by-brian-young/
LOCATION:Virtual\, AZ\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240926T180000
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SUMMARY:Representation Matters - The Native Vote in Arizona
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis program is part of the Representation Matters series hosted by Arizona Humanities. This program is supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities’ United We Stand: Connecting Through Culture Initiative. \nRegister Here. 
URL:https://azhumanities.org/event/representation-matters-the-native-vote-in-arizona/
LOCATION:Virtual\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Representation Matters
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240822T180000
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SUMMARY:Representation Matters - Right to Vote: The Struggle for Native American Voting Rights
DESCRIPTION:  \nRegister Here! \nJoin 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 a vital aspect of American democracy often overlooked. \nThis virtual program is hosted by Arizona Humanities and is part of the Representation Matters series. Funding for Representation Matters has been provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) as part of the United We Stand: Connecting Through Cultural initiative.
URL:https://azhumanities.org/event/representation-matters-right-to-vote-the-struggle-for-native-american-voting-rights/
LOCATION:Virtual\, AZ\, United States
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