LEWIS CLARK STATE COLLEGE

NATIVE AMERICAN AWARENESS WEEK

“Celebrating 25 Years”

March 5th – 9th, 2012

Monday, March 5
7:00pm-8:30pm
Mentor Artist Playwright Project — Lapwai High School Students (Plays read by Professional Actors) – Silverthorne Theatre

Tuesday, March 6
10:00am-11:15am
Mini Pow Wow – (ACC GYM)

Wednesday, March 7
9:00am-10:15am
Domestic Subjects: Gender, Citizenship, and Law in Native American Literature – Dr. Beth Piatote, Assistant Professor of Ethnic Studies, UC Berkeley – (WCC)

10:30am-11:45am
The Art of Weaving Elders Panel – (WCC)

1:30pm-2:45pm
Nez Perce Language Student Panel — facilitated by Dr. Harold Crook – (WCC)

3:00pm-4:15pm
Native American Literature Student Panel – in memory of Dr. James Tarter — facilitated by Dr. Beth Piatote – (WCC)

7:00pm-8:30pm
Arigon Starr – Native American Music Award Winning Musician & Writer LCSC Students Free with ID — General Admission: $5 Adult & $3 Youth – Silverthorne Theatre

Thursday, March 8
9:00am-10:15am
Native Americans in the Entertainment Industry – Arigon Starr, Musician & Writer – (WCC)

10:30am-11:45am
Care of Ethnographic Collection at Nez Perce National Historical Park – Bob Chenoweth, Park Curator – (WCC)

1:30pm-2:45pm
Enhancing Wellness in the Midst of a Busy Life – Bill Hayne, Director of Field Experience, Education Division, LCSC – (WCC)

4:00pm-5:30pm
Native American Alumni Chapter Meeting & Social – (ACC Conf 1)

6:00pm-9:00pm
Friendship Banquet – NAAW Lifetime Achievement Award, the Isaac “Ike” Wilson Memorial Scholarship and other scholarships will be presented – (WCC)

Friday, March 9
7:00pm-12:00am
LCSC Pow Wow – (ACC GYM)

Special Thanks to: Lewis-Clark State College, Idaho Humanities Council, Rosehill Estate, Associated Students of LCSC, Nez Perce Tribe, Pi’amkinwaas, Clearwater River Casino
Presented by the LCSC Native American Club