CMTY 111 – FALL 2009 CAMPUS & COMMUNITY
EVENTS:
Extra Credit – Write 1-2 page response paper
[1 paragraph summary & your reflection of event as
related to the course ]
http://web.stcloudstate.edu/mavillanueva
Lewis and Clark and the
Indian Country is
a national travelling exhibition that examines the Lewis and Clark story from
the perspectives of Native Americans that the explorers encountered on the
trail. Lewis and Clark and the Indian Country will be on display in the
James W. Miller Learning Resources Center at St. Cloud State University October
15-December 11, 2009.
RELATED EVENTS:
October
28, 6-7:30 p.m.
St. Cloud State University,
Miller Center 114/115
This workshop is designed to encourage teachers (elementary,
secondary, community college and university) to use the exhibit in their
classroom instruction and encourage local students/classes to view the exhibit
and attend programming. Professors Galler (History Department) and St. Clair
(Multicultural Resource Center) have taught on the elementary, secondary and
university levels, and served as instructors at St. Cloud State's American
Indian Workshop for Educators for the past three years.
Flier for Workshop for Educators
Craig Howe is the director
of the Center
for American Indian Research and Native Studies (CAIRNS) and a
faculty member in the Graduate Studies Department at Oglala Lakota College. He
served as deputy assistant director for cultural resources at the National
Museum of the American Indian, and at the Smithsonian Institution, and he was
director of the D'Arcy McNickle Center for American
Indian History at the Newberry Library in Chicago. He has taught in the U.S.
and Canada, authored book chapters and articles on numerous topics, and
co-edited, with Kim TallBear, the Oak Lake Writers’
Society anthology, This Stretch of the
River.
Liselotte (Lise) Erdrich (Turtle Mountain Ojibwe) is a graduate of the University of North Dakota and
Minnesota State University and has been employed the last 25 years in various
tribal programs, the Indian Health Service, and the Bureau of Indian Education.
She currently works at the Circle of Nations School in Wahpeton, North Dakota.
She is the author of the children’s books, Sacagawea
and Bears Make Rock Soup.