Native American Heritage Month
Learning Outcomes:
1. Learn about the heritage of the Miami Tribe
2. Learn about how the Miami tribe settled the land we sit on
3.
Learn about the Indiana Removal Act of 1830 which set in motion a chain
of events that would alter the place and people of the Miami Tribe
Presenter:
Jared Nally, Deputy Tribal Historic Preservation Officer, The Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
Jared grew up in Kansas as part of the Myaamia diaspora created through the forced removal of the tribal government from Myaamionki, or 'the homelands of the Miami. ' The tribe was first removed to Kansas in 1846 before being relocated to present-day Miami, Oklahoma, in 1867. A weaver, who shares his passion of the art of weaving and the Myaamia culture, Jared serves as the Deputy Tribal Historic Preservation Officer and is responsible for the protection and preservation of culturally significant properties of concern to the Miami people and their History.
AGENDA:
8:15 a.m. Registration/Breakfast/Networking
8:30 a.m. Opening Remarks
8:45 a.m. Introduction of Speaker
9:00 a.m. Presentation
10:00 a.m. Conclusion
REGISTRATION PRICING:
MPI Preferred/Premier Member: $30 if registered by November 11; $40 after November 11
Non-Member/Essential: $50 if registered by November 11; $60 after November 11
Student: $20 if registered by November 11; $24 after November 11
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