Weaving Indigenous Knowledges Workshop
- Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2024, 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
- Location: Nexus 10, 706 MBA suite, Level 7, North Terrace Campus
- Cost: Free
- More information:
罢丑别听Institute for Sustainability, Energy and Resources (ISER) and the聽Adaptation, Community, Environment聽(ACE) Research Group聽invite you to join us in an engaging workshop on 鈥淲eaving Indigenous Knowledges鈥 by Ann Marie Chischilly at the 成人大片.
This workshop will provide an overview of Indigenous Knowledges (IK) and demonstrate examples of weaving IK with regard to climate change and environmental management efforts in the United States.聽 This activity-based workshop will allow you to navigate diverse aspects of knowledge politics in relation to climate adaptation.聽
In this in-person workshop, you will have the opportunity to ask questions and network with people interested in climate change.
Lunch and refreshments will be provided.
About聽Ann Marie Chischilly
Ann Marie Chischilly serves as Vice President of the Office of Native American Initiatives (ONAI) at Northern Arizona University (NAU) in Flagstaff, Arizona. Before Ms. Chischilly鈥檚 VP role, she was NAU鈥檚 Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals鈥 (ITEP) director for eleven years.聽 For over 30 years, ITEP has served over 95% of all 574 Tribal nations in environmental professional development.聽
She earned her Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from St. Mary's University School of Law and a Masters in Environmental Law (LL.M.) from Vermont Law School. She is licensed in Arizona and has practiced in state, district, and federal courts. Ms. Chischilly speaks both nationally and internationally on topics of Indigenous Traditional Ecological Knowledges (ITEK), Indian Law, Environmental Law and Justice, Climate Change, Water Law and Tribes/Indigenous Peoples. Her latest co-authored book is Old Ways for New Days-Indigenous Survival and Agency in Climate Changed Times (Springer).