Native American Heritage Month at KSU

Clyde Henderson (drexler@ksuvm.ksu.edu)
Thu, 4 Apr 96 14:37 CST


The Native American Student Body at KSU extends an invitation to all
to join us in the month-long celebration of events.

Native American Heritage Month at Kansas State University
APRIL 1996
"Uniting our Nations through education"

APRIL 11
10-11 a.m., K-State Union, Room 208
Dr. Harald Prins, Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work,
Kansas State University.
Lecture entitled "The Condor and the Eagle: native rights issues in the
Americas."

APRIL 14
4-7 p.m., ECM Building (1021 Denison) Indian Taco Dinner

APRIL 17
12-1 p.m., K-State Union, Union Station.
Flute Performance by Robert Hyatt, Title V Regional Rep. Of Kansas for
Native Americans and Education, Educator, Traditional Flute Artist, and
Dancer.

2-3 p.m., K-State Union, Room 207
Lecture by Robert Hyatt

APRIL 20
7TH ANNUAL K-STATE POWWOW
Ahearn Field House,
1 p.m. to 10 p.m., FREE ADMISSION

HEAD STAFF
M.C. -- Ray Kingfisher, Northern Cheyenne
Arena Director -- Ron Brave, Lakota Sioux
Southern Drum -- Yellow Spotted Horse Singers, Hominy, OK
Northern Drum -- Red Leaf Singers, Two Strike, SD
Head Man -- Pete Buffalohead, Ponca/Kiowa
Head Lady -- Twyla Blackbird, Omaha/Southern Ute

Grand Entry at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m.

All drums and vendors welcomed.
For more info., please call Travis at 913/587-9754, Clyde at 913/532-7453(work)
or E-mail: drexler@ksuvm.ksu.edu.

APRIL 22
10-11 a.m., K-State Union, Room 206
Bea Peters, Director of the Native American Center at Lake Superior State
University, Sault St. Marie, Michigan.
Lecture entitled: "Problems dealing with university aspects from the Native
American perspective."

2-5 p.m., K-State Union, Room 206
Bea Peters
Women's talking circle

APRIL 23
10-11 a.m., K-State Union, Council Chambers
Bea Peters
Native Story telling

APRIL 26
10-11 a.m., K-State Union, Room 208
Dr. Karen Baird-Olsen, Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Social
Work, Kansas State University.
Lecture entitled: "Contemporary issues facing the modern American Indian
woman in education today."

Sponsored by the Native American Student Body, American Ethnic Studies
Program; Office of Multicultural Affairs and Office of Multicultural
Student Organizations.