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January

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Venue:hillelfiu.org/hgaw

Palenists Lenny Hayes and Jessica Smith will discuss how Two-Sprit/Native LGBTQ people are often forgotten in the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Womxn movement. Moderated by Miss Florida Seminole, Dante Blais-Billie.

February

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Venue:John Stretch Park

Indigenous-led prayer walk and deep listening walk for the waters of Lake Okeechobee led by Betty Osceola. 110 mile walk over seven days.

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Venue:Zoom: https://go.fiu.edu/chuelove

GIF co-sponsored event, featuring five very different perspectives on the concept of love. GIF members will be especially interested in watching the discussion by Chickasaw Anthropologist/Linguist, Jenny Davis "Love and the Erotics of Queer Indigenous Relationality"

March

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Venue:Zoom: (Link TBA)

21st Annual Department of History Graduate Student Association Conference March 26th, 10am -3:15pm; Keynote speaker by Andrew Denson: “Transforming Sites of Memory in the Native South.” Morning panel: Indigenous Memory.GIF co-sponsored event.

April

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Venue:Zoom

FIU Global Indigenous Group members, faculty and others will have a brief conversation on what it means to be "Indigenous" on campus or in their own communities.

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Venue:Zoom (see link on flyer)

Three Faculty experts on Japanese society will have an informal discussion and conversation regarding Japan's indigenous communities: Ainu and Okinawans in terms of diverse issues, including sociopolitical history and cultural identity, human rights, immigration, and related topics, with time for Q&A.

October

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Venue:Zoom: https://go.fiu.edu/indigenouspeoplesday2021

Screening, panel, and interview with rapper Awich Please join us Monday, October 11th on Indigenous Peoples’ Day. GIF, the Center for Humanities in an Urban Environment (CHUE) and the Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are proud to present a wonderful evening.