Join us to hear from researchers, teachers, and culture workers from the College of Menominee Nation, institutions throughout Sápmi, and the University of Wisconsin for two panels on Indigenous education on both sides of the Atlantic. Panelists will present on best practices, case studies, and ongoing research about the intersections of education with cultural and linguistic sustainability and even revitalization.
Our panels will include:
Indigenous Language and Education
Jennifer Gauthier, College of Menominee Nation
John-Marcus Kuhmunen, Sámi allaskuvla [Sámi University of Applied Sciences]
Chloris Lowe, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Kai Pyle, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Marja Seilonen, Inarin kunnan koulut [Inari Public School]
Indigenous Culture and Education
Rebecca Edler and Kelli Chelberg, College of Menominee Nation
Birgitta Fossum and Arne Joma, Saemien Sijte [South Sami Museum and Cultural Centre]
Kasey Keeler, University of Wisconsin–Madison
This event is free and open to the public.