Miami Tribe of Oklahoma and Miami University: Partners in Learning

This is one of two speaker sessions for the Native Peoples of the Americas Colloquium; there will also be two craft sessions. 

Panel description: The Miami Tribe and Miami University have built a reciprocal relationship that spans more than 50 years.  We will discuss the evolution of this relationship, the outcomes of the partnership including the Myaamia Center and Myaamia Heritage Program, as well as the impact on Myaamia language and cultural revitalization.

Intended Learning Outcomes:
As a result of attending this event, students will be able to...

1. describe Indigenous history in the Miami Valley, specifically the history of the Miami Tribe. 
2. identify the work being done to preserve Miami culture, and to build stronger local connections the Miami Tribe and Miami University.

PLEASE NOTE:
Space may be limited and admission is not guaranteed. Seats may not be reserved for others as it is first-come-first-serve.

Only those who have registered will be guaranteed access. RSVP will open 48 hours prior to the event. In circumstances where RSVP meets capacity, interested individuals may join the event Wait List to be notified in the event that a seat becomes available.

All participants are asked to wait outside of the room in an orderly and respectful fashion until a facilitator is present and ready for individuals to begin being seated.

The expectation is that all students will consistently employ sound judgment, demonstrate a character of integrity, and maintain a respectful conduct when engaging in AVIATE opportunities. PATH credit will only be issued to those who remain for the duration of the event.

Direct all questions about this event or about issues with missing PATH to the following Event Sponsor(s) (Not AVIATE):

Department of English at tmorgan2@udayton.edu

---

The University of Dayton strives to provide equal and easy access to programs and services for individuals with disabilities. Individuals requiring accommodations to attend this event are encouraged to contact the LTC's Office of Learning Resources (OLR) in advance with their request in order to ensure adequate processing time. 

Contact OLR by telephone at 937-229-2066 (TTY 937-229-2059 for deaf/hard of hearing) or by email at disabilityservices@udayton.edu.

AVIATE | Website | View More Events

Department of English, Multi-Ethnic Engagement Center (MEC), Department Race and Ethnic Studies
Co-hosted with: Multi-Ethnic Education and Engagement Center

Contact the organizers