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SUMMARY:Which Will Prevail?: The Transformation of Eleazer Williams
DESCRIPTION:presented by Slater Gutierrez; a student that is about to graduate with an Honors History degree\, and a musician in the Milwaukee area\, they will be exploring ideas of identity and belonging using the story of Eleazer Williams.
URL:https://uwm.edu/electa-quinney/event/which-will-prevail-the-transformation-of-eleazer-williams/
LOCATION:Merrill Hall G48\, 2512 E. Hartford Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Indigenous Ways of Learning,Lectures Conferences and Symposiums,Public,Students,UWM Campus Events
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SUMMARY:Student Research Panel
DESCRIPTION:Join us as undergraduate scholars share about their research projects and journey of learning at UW-Milwaukee.
URL:https://uwm.edu/electa-quinney/event/student-research-panel/
LOCATION:Merrill Hall 142\, 2512 E. Kenwood\, Milwaukee\, Wisconsin\, 53211
CATEGORIES:Indigenous Ways of Learning,Lectures Conferences and Symposiums,Public,Students,UWM Campus Events
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SUMMARY:Lifeways Through Clay: Story\, Practice\, and Continuity
DESCRIPTION:with Artist-in-Residence\, Jennifer Stevens. Jennifer M. Stevens enjoys her life in the Arts\, especially in Prehistoric Oneida and Sioux Pottery; she strives for Cultural Identity\, Empowerment\,  preservation\, Education\, and Revitalization through Prehistoric Oneida Indigenous Pottery of Upstate New York. Knowing these ancient Earthenware Vessels were once the center of Indigenous cultures primarily used for food-their life sustenance\, rich lifeways\, and her own cultural connections has inspired Jennifer M. Stevens life’s work as an Artist\, Public Speaker\, and Instructor.
URL:https://uwm.edu/electa-quinney/event/lifeways-through-clay-story-practice-and-continuity/
LOCATION:Merrill Hall 142\, 2512 E. Kenwood\, Milwaukee\, Wisconsin\, 53211
CATEGORIES:Artist In Residence,Indigenous Ways of Learning,Lectures Conferences and Symposiums,UWM Campus Events
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SUMMARY:When the Body Seems Unnecessary: An Alter-Native Imagination of Disabilities among the Igbo of Southern Nigeria and the American Indians
DESCRIPTION:As part of EQI’s Student Research Week\, please join us for a research talk by Vitalis Nwashindu\, doctoral candidate in History at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. In this presentation\, “When the Body Seems Unnecessary”: An Alter-Native Imagination of Disabilities among the Igbo of Southern Nigeria and the American Indians\, Nwashindu explores disability\, injury\, and colonial medicalization within Indigenous contexts. \n \n\nDate: April 21\, 2026\nTime: 3:00 PM\nLocation: Merrill Hall 142 \nLight refreshments will be provided. All are welcome.
URL:https://uwm.edu/electa-quinney/event/when-the-body-seems-unnecessary/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:Indigenous Ways of Learning,Lectures Conferences and Symposiums,Students,UWM Campus Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T100000
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SUMMARY:Hula & Polynesian Culture Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:Hula & Polynesian Culture Workshop Series \nJoin the Electa Quinney Institute for American Indian Education for a weekly cultural immersion experience led by Artist-In-Residence Malia Chow from Nā Hale Studios and special guests. This engaging workshop series invites participants to explore the rich traditions of hula and oli (chant)\, learn halau protocols\, and reflect on Hawaiian values such as aloha\, kuleana\, and pono. \nWorkshops will take place every Wednesday from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM\, beginning January\, in Merrill Hall – Room 142 at UWM (2512 E. Hartford Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI 53211). Light refreshments will be provided. \nOpen to UWM students\, faculty\, staff\, and community members\, this series fosters meaningful connections between Polynesian lifeways and participants’ own cultural traditions and wellness practices.
URL:https://uwm.edu/electa-quinney/event/hula-polynesian-culture-workshop-series/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:Electa Quinney Insitute\, 2512 E Hartford Ave\, Merrill Hall\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artist In Residence,Indigenous Ways of Learning,UWM Campus Events
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SUMMARY:Aloha\, kuleana\, and pono: pathway to wellbeing
DESCRIPTION:with Artist-in-Residence\, Malia Chow. Malia invites participants to engage in a culturally immersive experience engaging in hula and oli (chant)\, exploring halau protocols\, and reflect on Hawaiian values such as aloha\, kuleana\, and pono\, while building meaningful connections between Polynesian lifeways and their own cultural traditions and wellness. \n \n 
URL:https://uwm.edu/electa-quinney/event/aloha-kuleana-and-pono-pathway-to-wellbeing/
LOCATION:Merrill Hall 142\, 2512 E. Kenwood\, Milwaukee\, Wisconsin\, 53211
CATEGORIES:Artist In Residence,Indigenous Ways of Learning,Lectures Conferences and Symposiums,UWM Campus Events
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SUMMARY:He Meheuheu Mai Na Kupuna: Habits Acquired by Ancestors
DESCRIPTION:by Aaron Kia Napunako Boyd\, MFA Candidate | Peck School of the Arts exploring connections as a member of the diaspora
URL:https://uwm.edu/electa-quinney/event/he-meheuheu-mai-na-kupuna-habits-acquired-by-ancestors/
LOCATION:Merrill Hall 142\, 2512 E. Kenwood\, Milwaukee\, Wisconsin\, 53211
CATEGORIES:Indigenous Ways of Learning,Lectures Conferences and Symposiums,UWM Campus Events
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SUMMARY:Learning in Phases: A Personal Reflection of the Research Process
DESCRIPTION:with Mariana Jaime \nMariana is a senior majoring in Inclusive Early Childhood Education. Through her field placements across Milwaukee County\, she has had the opportunity to teach and learn alongside experienced\neducators and diverse student populations. These experiences have led her to think deeply about what educators can contribute to communities and strengthened her goals for understanding child development.
URL:https://uwm.edu/electa-quinney/event/learning-in-phases-a-personal-reflection-of-the-research-process/
LOCATION:Merrill Hall 142\, 2512 E. Kenwood\, Milwaukee\, Wisconsin\, 53211
CATEGORIES:Indigenous Ways of Learning,Lectures Conferences and Symposiums,UWM Campus Events
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SUMMARY:Student Research Panel
DESCRIPTION:Join us as a few undergraduate scholars share about their research projects and journey of learning at UW-Milwaukee.
URL:https://uwm.edu/electa-quinney/event/student-research-panel-2/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:Indigenous Ways of Learning,Lectures Conferences and Symposiums,Public,Students,UWM Campus Events
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SUMMARY:For the Indigenous Girl in Fig. 7 :: Poetry\, Photographs\, and a Counter-Archive as Resistance
DESCRIPTION:As part of EQI Student Research Week\, please join us for a research presentation by LG Sebayan. LG Sebayan is a doctoral candidate in English and creative writing at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. Her interests include postcolonial American literature\, literature of the Filipino diaspora\, and women’s and gender studies. She also researches American imperialism and colonial photographs of the Philippines and Filipinos.
URL:https://uwm.edu/electa-quinney/event/for-the-indigenous-girl-in-fig-7-poetry-photographs-and-a-counter-archive-as-resistance/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:Faculty and Staff,Indigenous Ways of Learning,Lectures Conferences and Symposiums,Students,UWM Campus Events
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SUMMARY:Warusgu: Ho-Chunk Indian Corn
DESCRIPTION:by Shena Munden Ho-Chunk Language and Culture Teacher at the Indian Community School and student at UW-Milwaukee.
URL:https://uwm.edu/electa-quinney/event/warusgu-ho-chunk-indian-corn/
LOCATION:Merrill Hall 142\, 2512 E. Kenwood\, Milwaukee\, Wisconsin\, 53211
CATEGORIES:Indigenous Ways of Learning,Lectures Conferences and Symposiums,UWM Campus Events
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SUMMARY:AISC & EQI's Honor For All
DESCRIPTION:Please join us the morning of April 25th as we honor Indigenous UWM students at various stages of their educational journey. We’ll be joined by alumni keynote speaker Tomas Hill. \nEnjoy breakfast\, take part in multiple raffles\, and help us recognize outstanding student achievements as well as an exceptional community member through our awards. \nFor over 30 years\, the American Indian Student Center\, Electa Quinney Institute\, and the American Indian Studies have recognized an individual from within the Milwaukee Native community with the Wallace Pyawasit Leadership Award. \nPlease let us know by Monday\, April 20\, 2026 if you will be joining us at Honor for All by registering below.
URL:https://uwm.edu/electa-quinney/event/aisc-eqis-honor-for-all/
LOCATION:OHOW Center\, 3409 N. Downer Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni & Community,Students,UWM Campus Events
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SUMMARY:Hula & Polynesian Culture Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:Hula & Polynesian Culture Workshop Series \nJoin the Electa Quinney Institute for American Indian Education for a weekly cultural immersion experience led by Artist-In-Residence Malia Chow from Nā Hale Studios and special guests. This engaging workshop series invites participants to explore the rich traditions of hula and oli (chant)\, learn halau protocols\, and reflect on Hawaiian values such as aloha\, kuleana\, and pono. \nWorkshops will take place every Wednesday from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM\, beginning January\, in Merrill Hall – Room 142 at UWM (2512 E. Hartford Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI 53211). Light refreshments will be provided. \nOpen to UWM students\, faculty\, staff\, and community members\, this series fosters meaningful connections between Polynesian lifeways and participants’ own cultural traditions and wellness practices.
URL:https://uwm.edu/electa-quinney/event/hula-polynesian-culture-workshop-series/2026-04-29/
LOCATION:Electa Quinney Insitute\, 2512 E Hartford Ave\, Merrill Hall\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artist In Residence,Indigenous Ways of Learning,UWM Campus Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260504T100000
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CREATED:20260319T200750Z
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SUMMARY:Coffee & Corn Mush
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our monthly Coffee & Corn Mush gathering\, held every first Monday in the AISC Lounge from 10 AM until it’s gone. Come enjoy a cozy start to your week with good food\, good company\, and community care. \n\nApril Gathering – Featuring Special Jams & Jellies!\nFor our April Coffee & Corn Mush\, we’ll also have a delicious spread of jellies and jams bartered from Ukwakhwa. Come taste a variety of flavors and learn a little about the relationships and exchanges that make gatherings like this possible. \nMay Gathering – Stay for the Fire Circle Soup!\nAfter the May Coffee & Corn Mush\, we’ll keep the fire going into the afternoon. Join us later in the day at the EQI Fire Circle for fire‑cooked soup and community time.\nCome for breakfast\, stay for the fire — we’ll be there all day! \nThis series is co-hosted by the Electa Quinney Institute and the American Indian Student Center. Everyone is welcome to stop by\, enjoy a bowl\, and spend time together.
URL:https://uwm.edu/electa-quinney/event/coffee-corn-mush-2/
LOCATION:WI
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SUMMARY:Fire Circle Soup
DESCRIPTION:Fire Circle Soup gatherings bring our community together around the EQI Fire Circle to prepare and share soup made with locally sourced or locally grown Indigenous foods. These gatherings create space for warmth\, conversation\, connection to land\, and the sharing of food traditions. Everyone is welcome — come for the soup\, stay for the fire.\n\nUpcoming Fire Circle Soups\nMonday\, May 4\n12:00–3:00 PM – Coffee & Corn Mush\nWe’ll have soup at the EQI Fire Circle throughout the afternoon\, starting around noon.\nCome early for Coffee & Corn Mush that morning\, then stay with us at the fire all day! \nHosted by the Electa Quinney Institute for American Indian Education and the American Indian Student Center.
URL:https://uwm.edu/electa-quinney/event/fire-circle-soup-3/
LOCATION:WI
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260506T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260506T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T175956Z
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SUMMARY:End of Semester Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the end of the semester with us at our End of Semester Gathering on May 6 from 12:00–4:00 PM. Join us for an afternoon of connection\, fun\, and good food as we come together in community. We’ll be serving homemade Hawaiian food cooked over the fire by Aaron Kia Napunako Boyd at the EQI Fire Circle (weather permitting). Enjoy yard games outdoors and games in the AISC lounge—a relaxed\, welcoming way to unwind\, celebrate your hard work\, and close out the semester together.
URL:https://uwm.edu/electa-quinney/event/end-of-semester-gathering-2/
LOCATION:EQI Fire Circle\, 2512 E Hartford Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Indigenous Ways of Learning,UWM Campus Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Breann Clark":MAILTO:clark449@uwm.edu
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