Manoomin Gabeshiwin (Wild Rice Camp)

Education, indigenous knowledge, Kinship and Responsibility, Native American, Ojibwe, ricing, shared voices, wild rice

Join the Electa Quinney Institute and the American Indian Student Center for our Manoomin Gabeshiwin (Wild Rice Camp) on September 20th and 21st at the EQI Fire Circle, outside of Merrill Hall. This week we will be the Gaapizige Manoomin… Read More

Anishinaabemowin Odoopowin – Ojibwe Language Table

Aanishnaabemowin, American Indian, collaboration, Education, indigenous knowledge, Kinship and Responsibility, language, Native American, Ojibwe, shared voices

Come for an Anishinaabemowin language table with Elder in Residence, Mishiikenh (Vern) Altiman. There will be cultural activities, teachings, protocols, and more! This language table is focused on introductory Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe language). Join Mishiikenh on Tuesdays from 5:00-7:00pm in the… Read More

Indigenous Felt Knowledge Festival

American Indian, Artist in Residence, collaboration, Education, identity, indigenous knowledge, Kinship and Responsibility, shared voices, storytelling, University Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Join the American Indian Student Center, Electa Quinney Institute, and Sociocultural Programming for our Indigenous Felt Knowledge Festival in the Union Concourse from 11:00-5:00. We will be featuring Native food vendors, craft-makers, and performers. We will also have craft workshops,… Read More

Sisters Rising Screening and Panel

collaboration, discussion, Education, film, GLIICH, indigenous knowledge, MMIW, panel, shared voices, SHAW, Women's Resource Center, WRC

Join us for an informative post-film discussion on the documentary, Sisters Rising. A powerful feature documentary about six Native American women reclaiming personal & tribal sovereignty. Our panelists will delve into the issue of violence against Native American women and… Read More

EQI/AISC Art Reception and Indigenous Language Celebration

American Indian, collaboration, Education, indigenous knowledge, language, Languages, Menominee, Ojibwe, Oneida, revitalization, Sam Zimmerman, University Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Please join us as we celebrate the artwork created by inaugural AISC & EQI Artist in Residence, Sam Zimmerman (Ojibwe) and UWM students. We will also celebrate the multiple Native languages taught at UWM with language tables and a live… Read More