Sand Creek Massacre Commemoration: Film Screen & Discussion
When:
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CT
Where: Block Museum of Art, Mary and Leigh, Pick-Laudati Auditorium, 40 Arts Circle Drive , Evanston, IL 60208 map it
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Contact:
Jasmine Gurneau
(847) 467-3488
Group: Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion
Co-Sponsor:
Center for Native American and Indigenous Research (CNAIR)
One Book One Northwestern
Category: Multicultural & Diversity
Description:
In the spirit of healing, the Native American and Indigenous Student Alliance (NAISA), Multicultural Students Affairs (MSA), Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion (OIDI), and the Center for Native American & Indigenous Research (CNAIR) invites our community to reflect on Northwestern's role in supporting the healing efforts of Cheyenne and Arapaho communities. We will be screening the film “Only the Mountains and the Earth” and a CNAIR Faculty affiliate will help lead a discussion following the screening. After the event, we will gathering outside of the Block Museum to smudge and be in community as needed.
Join us in a 3-part series to learn about the massacre and Northwestern’s place in this history. Join us in one or all three events.