06/01/2026
Now introducing Keynote Speaker Professor Tracey Bunda.
Bunda is a Ngugi/Wakka Wakka woman and grew up on the lands of the Jagera/Jugera/Yuggerapul peoples. She is the University of Queensland Professor of Indigenous Education.
During the course of her extensive 3 decade career she has held senior Indigenous leadership roles in each of the universities in which she worked. Professor Bunda’s research interests are informed by critical theoretical approaches for understanding how race and power ideologically manifest in white institutions; storying as methodology and the agentic role of Aboriginal women in Aboriginal community uplift.
Her most recent co-authored book with Louise Phillips is Storying Social Movement/s.
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05/21/2026
Now introducing Keynote Speaker Justice Brenda Toineeta Pipestem.
Pipestem, a citizen of the Eastern Band of Cherokee, has dedicated her life to empowering tribal communities and protecting the sovereignty of American Indian Tribes through law, policy, education and support of the arts.
She continues to serve as an Appellate Justice on the Supreme Courts of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, having been appointed to consecutive four-year terms on the Cherokee Court since 2000 and consecutive two-year terms on the Mississippi Choctaw Court since 2010.
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05/20/2026
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05/21/2026
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