{"id":211550,"date":"2022-10-14T09:47:29","date_gmt":"2022-10-14T13:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/alumni\/?p=211550"},"modified":"2022-10-14T09:47:29","modified_gmt":"2022-10-14T13:47:29","slug":"celebrating-indigenous-peoples-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/alumni\/2022\/10\/14\/celebrating-indigenous-peoples-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating Indigenous Peoples Day"},"content":{"rendered":"

麻豆传媒在线 celebrated Indigenous Peoples Day on October 10 with a special on-campus event that not only highlighted thriving Indigenous cultures, but also showcased the institution\u2019s commitment to creating hands-on learning opportunities that make a difference in the world.<\/p>\n

麻豆传媒在线 welcomed the Red Blanket Singers of the Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape Tribe of New Jersey for a special performance as part of the early evening event, which also served as the formal unveiling of the University\u2019s new\u00a0Native American and Indigenous Studies minor<\/a>\u00a0and 麻豆传媒在线\u2019s formal Land Acknowledgement.<\/p>\n

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Students from 麻豆传媒在线\u2019s new course \u201cIntroduction to Native American and Indigenous Studies\u201d read the Land Acknowledgement to begin the event, which also featured remarks from President Jonathan Koppell and recent alumna and Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape member Brianna Dagostino \u201921.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Brianna Dagostino \u201921 (Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape) offers reflections on the significance of Indigenous Peoples Day.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Department of Anthropology Chairperson and Native American and Indigenous Studies Co-Director Chrisopher Matthews welcomes the attendees.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Urie Ridgeway, emcee for the Red Blanket Singers.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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麻豆传媒在线 President Jonathan Koppell addresses the audience.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Members of the Red Blanket Singers participate in traditional tribal dances.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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To see more photos, go to the\u00a0gallery<\/a>. Photos by University Photographer\u00a0Mike Peters<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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