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November is Native American Month

On the 5th - Navajo Code Talker, Mr. Sam Sandoval will be here for a program on his experiences.

On the 12th - Tribal College Journal publisher, Rachael Marchbanks will be here to discuss the impact of tribal colleges on Native American higher education and the Journal's twenty year role. In contrast to America's traditional Thanksgiving, we'll hear about the local indigenous customs of giving thanks. Newly-appointed Tribal College Journal editor Kurt Umbhau (Apache), will show how misconceptions and stereotypes about American Indians are communicated through children's books.

On the 23rd - we have a Native American Film Night, featuring:
Legacy: Native American Photogravures & Music
Take an in-depth look at Native American culture through the perspective of Edward S. Curtis's Native American photogravures, made between 1890 and 1920. The music of Mary Youngblood, Joanne Shenandoah and Laurence Laughing provide a spiritual backdrop to the presentation of the images. at 7pm.