From: "Caro, Mario" <carom-AT-evergreen.edu> Subject: Indigenous Visions: Honoring Traditions/Creating Futures Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2001 17:31:34 -0700 Call for Papers Indigenous Visions: Honoring Traditions/Creating Futures The organizers are pleased to announce a conference focusing on issues crucial to indigenous communities in Idaho and the Northwest, as well as concerns pertinent to all Native peoples living within the territorial borders of the United States and Canada. The conference will feature concurrent sessions, keynote speakers, and a special program for Native youth. The organizers welcome proposals for paper presentations, workshops, roundtables, and symposia. Topics of interest may include but are not limited to: health and medical care, education, literature, art, culture, repatriation, spirituality, linguistics/languages, sovereignty/nationhood, land and environmental issues, and the broad scope of political and economic concerns. The conference also seeks submissions from people and organizations who would like to share their knowledge, experiences, and strategies for building Native Studies programs and educational opportunities on and off reservations/reserves. This conference is organized and co-chaired by Native faculty who designed it to reflect indigenous sensibilities and values. For more information visit: http://www.boisestate.edu/firstnations/ Mario A. Caro The Evergreen State College (360) 867-6612 http://www.evergreen.edu/users6/carom/ --- from list postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu ---
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