[rfu-automation] PSA for La Casa

[Noel L. Vivar]

The PSA has been added with a few minor edits. I took out the reference
to the cost and spelled out NM so the airshifter doesn't have think.

-Noel


On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 18:38:27 -0500
"Raymond Morales" <rmorales02 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Public Service Announcement
> 
> 
> La Casa Cultural Latina, the Native American House, and the
> University of Illinois Student Cultural Programming Fee invite you to
> a unique collaboration on Thursday and Friday, April 26th and 27th
> which explores contemporary and diverse expressions of indigneity.
> Invited speaker, Larry Emerson, a healer, a hata'a'li' for the Diné
> community in Shiprock, NM, will discuss the impact of colonization on
> indigenous peoples, with an emphasis on the process of indigenous
> decolonization and recovery from historical trauma.   Dr. Emerson
> will provide examples of how indigenous communities and/or persons
> who identify with an indigenous heritage can begin such a
> decolonization process.
> 
> Dr. Emerson will present a lecture, "Decolonization Encounters:
> Contemporary and Diverse Expressions of Indigeneity," at Greg Hall
> Room 100 on Thursday, April 26 at 4 pm.  On Friday, April 27,
> beginning at 1 pm at Anita Purves Nature Center, 1503 N. Broadway,
> Urbana, Dr. Emerson will facilitate a Decolonization Workshop and
> dialoguing process that will help students further understand issues
> around colonization and the decolonization/recovery process.   This
> workshop will also create a supportive space for persons of multiple
> indigenous heritages from across the Americas to connect and dialogue
> about historical and cultural commonalities and differences.
> 
> Both of these events are free and open to the public.
> 
> For more information, contact La Casa at 217.333.4950 or through
> email at lacasa at uiuc.edu



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Noel L. Vivar
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