Mills College Department of Race, Gender, & Sexuality Studies - RGSS

Indigenous Women’s & Two Spirit: Curating our Way into the Future
May 30, 2024 | Online and In-Person
In-Person: 12 - 4PM EST | Virtual: 1-3PM
Northeastern University Alumni Center

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In collaboration with the North American Indian Center of Boston and Northeastern University, the City of Boston is convening a symposium of Indigenous Women and 2-Spirit Individuals. With the recent changes to the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), museums and galleries have taken a step back to re-evaluate During this symposium, you will hear from experts in museum curation, arts, history, and culture. They will be sharing their work, recommendations, and visions for the future.

Confirmed Speakers:

Tess Lukey- Keynote, The Trustees of Reservations, Associate Curator of Native American Art, Aquinnah Wampanoag

Shandiin Brown- Moderator, Diné (Navajo), RISD, Assistant Curator, Native American Art

Leah Hopkins-Panelist, Narragansett, Manager of Museum Education and Programs, Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology

Paula Peters-Panelist, Mashpee Wampanoag, Educator

Dr. Mary McNeil, Assistant Professor, Tufts University

Jean-Luc Pierite, MLK Visiting Scholar, MIT Dept of Urban Studies & Planning.

Sponsored by: Northeastern University, City of Boston; City of Boston New Urban Mechanics, City of Boston Equity and Inclusion North American Indian Center of Boston

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Looking for someone who can teach a history class at Mills this spring. ABD grad students encouraged! W/F 8:45-10:30
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HIST 2211. The World Since 1945. (4 Hours)
Examines the political, economic, social, and cultural relationship between the developed and developing world since the end of World War II. Topics include the Cold War, independence and national movements in developing countries, the globalization of the world economy, scientific and technological innovations, wealth and poverty, the eradication of some diseases and the spread of others, the fall of the Soviet Union, Middle East turmoil, and the enduring conflict between Israel and Palestine.

Ongoing drum circles at Mills College! Join the Wakan Wiya Two Spirit Drum anytime, all are welcome! Check out their upcoming dates at https://casatialuna.eventbrite.com

Tons of free books in Spanish and French, and a handful in Mandarin. Know anyone who can use these? Priority will go to someone who will take all of one langauge, or a significant amount.