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Hosted February 29-March 2 2024 

on-site at the Little River Casino Resort in Manistee, MI

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Native American Critical Issues
54th Annual Conference 

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The 2023 theme is Aanji-aki:
The Changing Earth & Indigenous Adaptation

Mountain Ridge Elementary School

Kassis Academy

Stoneybrook Elementary School

Agenda at a glance 

See the topics below

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We can't wait to see you there

General Track topics

Keynote Speaker, Dr. Robin Clark “Giizhik's Teachings on Adaptation & Education”

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The Anishinaabemowin Blossom Project

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AIHEC Student Success Initiatives at TCU’s

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Maawndonganan and Professional Development

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City of Marquette Cultural Trails

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Updates on ICWA & Michigan Indian Family Preservation

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An Introduction to Tribal Health (AITH) Circle Curriculum

 

Food Trauma, Resilience, and Flourishing in American Indian Communities

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Panel Discussion on Place & Climate

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Michigan Inter-Tribal Land Grant Extension System (MILES): Three Land Grant Institutions

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Is My Prayer Protected? Analyzing Public vs. Private Speech in School

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Michigan Department of Civil Rights
Boarding School Study Roundtable Discussion

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13 Moons of Anishinaabe *Nutrition: Onaabani Giizis (Snow Crust Moon-March)

*Includes Indigenous Teas and Cookies)

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Nanabush University: Reclaiming Education Through Anishinaabeg Immersion

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Adaptation for the Indigenous Community and for the Family

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Youth Track topics

Growing Up NDN

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Youth Talking Circle

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Arts & Crafts Circle

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Reclaiming Seeds as Relatives

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Fun with Food Sovereignty!

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Plus all Plenary Sessions

Thank you 2023 sponsors! 
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"Thank you for providing this opportunity to learn and grow."

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