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Second Renaissance in Native American Literature

Posted on March 23, 2021 by Martha

In just two days Whitewater’s own professors Alexis Piper and Rossitza Ivanova will speak about Native American literature in their presentation From Early Orators to Today’s Second Renaissance in Native American Literature: Using Language to Re-Make, Resist, Uplift, and Empower. … Continue reading →

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Future Home of the Living God (New Stuff Tuesdays)

Posted on January 5, 2021 by Martha

There are eerie similarities between the world’s COVID-19 pandemic and the premise for this book. Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – July 23, 2019

Posted on July 23, 2019 by James Castrillo

Seven Myths of Native American History by Paul Jentz E98.P99 J46 2018 New Arrivals Island, 2nd floor Paul Jentz work serves as a critical history of how Native Americans have been perceived over the years. The myths that he explores … Continue reading →

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Brothertown Indians-Today!

Posted on April 11, 2019 by Martha

Thursday, April 11 at 5 pm Danielle McKinney will speak on the Brothertown Indian Nation: Christian Indians, Sovereignty, & Identity in UC 261. There will also be a short film on Brothertown Indian Nation history. Pizza will be provided. If … Continue reading →

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Indigenous Sustainability: Honoring Lands, Resurging Communities, Resisting Injustice

Posted on November 26, 2018 by Barbara

Dr. Kyle Whyte, Timnick Chair in the Humanities at Michigan State University and Associate Professor of Philosophy and Community Sustainability, will talk about “Indigenous Sustainability: Honoring Lands, Resurging Communities, Resisting Injustice” on Mon., Nov. 26, 2018 at 7pm in the … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – May 29, 2018

Posted on May 29, 2018 by Carol

Atlas of a Lost World: Travels in Ice Age America by Craig Childs BE77.9 .C55 2018 New Arrivals Island, 2nd floor For history buffs, pre-history can be alternately frustrating and exciting. Lacking written texts to guide the way, uncovering the … Continue reading →

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Native American Spirituality

Posted on November 15, 2017 by Barbara

Mr. Randall Cornelius will talk about Native American Spirituality on Thurs., Nov. 16th, 2017, from 3:30-4:30pm in UC 275A. It’s part of the Native Pride Lecture Series. Preceding the talk will be a reception from 1-3:30pm in the UC Warhawk … Continue reading →

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Stop the Mines! Speaking Tour

Posted on November 13, 2017 by Barbara

The Stop the Mines! Speaking Tour is making a stop at UW-Whitewater on Wed., Nov. 15, from 6-9pm in Heide 101. Speakers will be Dr. Al Gedicks, executive secretary of the Wisconsin Resources Protection Council, and members of the Menominee … Continue reading →

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Color of Success

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Barbara

On Wed., Oct. 19, all UWW students and employees are invited to the Color of Success: Native American Students in Higher Education and Beyond symposium in UC 275A: 9 a.m.: Opening 9:30-10:30am Native Culture 10:45-11:45am Education & Healthcare 1:45-2:45pm Law … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – July 5, 2016

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Diana

The Bingo Queens of Oneida How Two Moms Started Tribal Gaming in Wisconsin By Mike Hoeft E99.O45 H78 2014 New Arrivals, 2nd floor Ever wonder how Native American communities and casinos came together in Wisconsin? This book shares the story … Continue reading →

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