Ending "Indian" Sports Sterotypes,One Mascot at a Time Over 2000 (and counting)
Suzan Harjo (Cheyenne & Hodulgee Muscogee) is a poet, writer, lecturer, curator, and policy advocate, who has helped Native Peoples recover more than one million acres of land and numerous sacred places.
Location
Haldeman 41 (Kreindler Conference Hall)
Sponsored by
Native American and Indigenous Studies
Audience
Public
A 2014 recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, Ms. Harjo has helped develop key federal Indian law since 1975, including the most important national policy advances in the modern era for the protection of Native American cultures and arts, including the 1996 Executive Order on Indian Sacred Sites, the 1990 Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, the 1989 National Museum of the American Indian Act, and the 1978 American Indian Religious Freedom Act.
Location
Haldeman 41 (Kreindler Conference Hall)
Sponsored by
Native American and Indigenous Studies
Audience
Public
