Office for Institutional Diversity
 

Multicultural Education Center and Native American Programs Events

Fall 2007

Friday, Oct 19

Open enrollment Prejudice Reduction Workshop followed by a labyrinth walk (The objectives of the workshop include the recognition of stereotypes about various groups and learning hands-on tools for dealing with bigoted comments. Walking the labyrinth will give participants an opportunity to process insights even more deeply.)

9 AM – 4 PM

PO 136

Saturday, Oct 20

Values Teachings -7th Generation co-sponsor: Seven Grandfather Teachings of the Anishnaabe

3PM; 7th Generation on the SCIT** reservation

Thursday, Nov 29

Soup & Substance: Cid Bearhart: Pow wow traditions-- Jiingtamook

Noon – 1 PM

in Bovee UC - TBA

Thursday, Nov 1

Native American Stereotyping Forum; NAISO (North American Indigenous Student Organization) members

7-9 PM

Bovee UC Rotunda

Thursday, Nov 8

Sonny Smart: Workshop for faculty and staff on cultural competence related to Native Americans

2 – 4 PM

Park Auditorium

Sunday, Nov 11

Social sponsored by NAISO

6-10 pm

UC/MEC*

Wednesday, Nov 14

Carol Hubble: Hands-on workshop on bead work

6 PM

UC/MEC*

Thursday, Nov 15

Joe Reilly, entertainer: Native Blues; open to the public

7 - 9 PM

Plachta Auditorium

Monday, November 19

Winona LaDuke, Native American Heritage Month

Topic: Native American Issues

Open to the public.

7-9 PM

Plachta Auditorium

Wednesday, Nov 21

Native American Students Volunteer at 7th Generation for Youth Thanksgiving

Time TBA;  7th Generation (SCIT**)

Tuesday, Nov 27

Campus Diversity Forum- Cultural Competency:  Making the Invisible Visible featuring Dr. Derald Wing Sue from Columbia University and  Ms.  Terry Joiner from the University of Michigan.  Dr. Wing Sue pioneered cultural competency in counseling and psychology and Ms. Joiner will focus on information regarding African American populations. 

7 PM

Plachta Auditorium

December 3 - 21

Annual CMU Staff and Faculty Quilt Exhibit

M-W, 8-8; Th & F, 8-5; MEC

March 29-30

Annual CMU Pow wow

Rose Arena

 

          *   MEC Multicultural Education Center, lower level Bovee UC 125

          ** Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe

 

 

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