On October 24th, 2024, the Electa Quinney Institute (EQI) and American Indian Student Center (AISC) held their annual Indigenous Felt Knowledge Festival. The festival celebrates the idea of “felt knowledge,” which ascertains that the body carries knowledges and experiences that,… Read More
Michael Claus Thiel, a member of the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Ojibwe and a senior kinesiology student at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (UWM), graduated at the end of the fall 2024 semester. An Indigenous Kinship and Responsibility (K&R)… Read More
(click image to listen to podcast and read more) Look for the Bonus: A Conversation with Margaret Noodin
The Wisconsin Governor’s Climate Change Task Force is holding a total of five virtual public hearings. The first two were in June with the remaining three will be in July. Our Director, Margaret Noodin, participated in the second listening session… Read More
On Sunday, June 28, 2020, Margaret Noodin (EQI Director, English, American Indian Studies) and Kim Blaeser (English, American Indian Studies) organized and participated in a Jingle Dress Dance in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. Read the full article by… Read More