The American Indian and Indigenous Studies Program is pleased to invite you to a special Indigenous Convocation address on Wednesday August 21st. This year’s keynote address for Indigenous Convocation will be given by Deskaheh, Chief Steve Jacobs, Gayogohó:nǫˀ, from Oshweken at Grand River. U.S. Representative Sharice Davids, Ho-Chunk, law school alumni—one of the first two Native women elected to serve in Congress will share a brief welcome message.
The Indigenous Convocation is scheduled for 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, August 21 at the Toni Morrison Hall MPR-A and will be followed by a luncheon reception. PLEASE RSVP HERE.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Ganǫhǫnyǫhk - Opening Stephen Henhawk, Gayogohó:nǫ /Cayuga - Language Keeper, AIISP Research Associate
Welcome to the Indigenous Community at Cornell Troy Richardson, Saponi, Ska:rù:rę'/Tuscarora AIISP Director
Keynote Address - Indigenous Convocation Condoled Chief Deskaheh/ Hai:Waehs Steven E. Jacobs, Gayogohó:nǫ /Cayuga, Bear Clan
Alumni Welcome Sharice Davids, Ho-Chunk Nation U.S. Representative for the State of Kansas. Class of 2010, Cornell Law School
Gaihaho:do: - Closing Leslie Logan, Onöndowa’ga:’/Seneca AIISP Associate Director
Luncheon Reception
Date & Time
August 21, 2024
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Location
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Contact Information
Speaker
Condoled Chief Deskaheh/ Hai:Waehs Steven E. Jacobs
Departments
American Indian and Indigenous Studies Program
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