Complete Landbody Schedule (PDF)
Thursday, May 5
| 2:00 pm Curtin 175 |
Welcome: Mark Mone, Chancellor, UWM Introduction: Kennan Ferguson, C21 Director |
| 2:30 – 4:00 pm Curtin 175 |
Plenary: Gerald Vizenor In conversation with Kimberly Blaeser (UWM) |
| 4:00 pm | Coffee |
| 4:15 – 5:15 pm Curtin 175 |
Gerald Vizenor Reading From Treaty Shirts (2016) |
| 5:30 – 7:30 pm Sala |
Reception at Sala Restaurant 2613 E Hampshire St |
Friday, May 6
| 8:30 am | Breakfast, coffee |
| 9:00 – 9:30 am Curtin 175 |
Welcome: Anishinaabemowin Language Program (UWM) |
| 9:30 – 10:15 am Curtin 175 (Lobby) |
Art Installation: “Experiencing Native North America,” An American Indian Studies Community Project, Bernard Perley, Margaret Noodin, Cary Miller (UWM) |
| 10:15 – 11:45 am Curtin 175 |
Plenary: Kim Tallbear “Making Love and Relations Beyond Settler Sexualities” |
| 11:45 am | Coffee break |
| 12:00 – 12:30 pm Curtin 175 |
Indian Community School of Milwaukee Eagle Drummers and Canary Singers |
| 12:30 – 1:30 pm Curtin 181 |
Lunch (paid registrants only) |
| 1:30 – 2:45 pm Curtin 118, 221, 327 |
Breakout Session 1 3 concurrent panels on Bodies, Confronting Being, and Enacting Consciousness |
| 2:45 pm | Coffee break |
| 3:00 – 4:30 pm Curtin 175 |
Plenary: Jolene Rickard “Decolonizing the Arts of Dispossession” |
| 4:30 pm | Coffee break |
| 4:45 – 6:00 pm Curtin 118, 221 |
Breakout Session 2 2 concurrent panels on Spaces of Contestation, and Time and Story |
| 6:15 pm | Bus departs Curtin Hall for hotel. Stop for discussion at native burial mound: “Ho-Chunk Perspectives on Mounds,” with Bill Quackenbush, Ho-Chunk Nation THPO. |
Saturday, May 7
| 8:30 am | Breakfast, coffee |
| 9:00 – 10:30 am Curtin 175 |
Plenary: Jennifer Nez Denetdale “Refusing the Gift of Democracy and Embracing Diné Concepts of Kinship—Navajo LGBTQ, Nation, and Citizenship” |
| 10:30 am | Coffee break |
| 10:45 – 12:00 noon Curtin 118, 109 |
Breakout Session 3 2 concurrent panels on Re-Sources and Reclamation |
| 12:00 – 1:00 pm Curtin 181 |
Lunch (paid registrants only) |
| 1:00 – 1:45 pm Curtin 175 |
Screening: Sky Hopinka “Kuninkaga Remembers Red Banks, Kuninkaga Remembers the Welcome Song” and “Jáaji Approx.” |
| 1:45 pm | Coffee break |
| 2:00 – 3:30 pm Curtin 175 |
Plenary: Audra Simpson “‘We Are Not Red Indians’ (We Might All Be Red Indians): The Gender of Anticolonial Sovereignty across the Borders of Time, Place, and Sentiment” |
| 3:30 pm | Coffee break |
| 3:45 – 5:00 pm Curtin 118, 109 |
Breakout Session 4 2 concurrent panels on Land Agents and Indigenizing Epistemologies |
| 5:00 – 6:00 pm Curtin 175 |
Concluding Roundtable Discussion with Plenary Speakers and Kennan Ferguson |