Lecture with Jesse Bowman Bruchac
Jesse Bowman Bruchac, a Nulhegan Abenaki Citizen, is a traditional storyteller, musician, 和 Abenaki language instructor. He works as co-director of his family run education center Ndakinna 和 is the Director of the School of Abenaki at Middlebury Language 学校.
Bruchac will offer a presentation shaped around stories 和 music 和 drawing on his
thirty years of language reclamation work in relation to both traditional culture
和 modern media.
碰头. April 7, 2022
7 p.m.
Somers Room, Tang Teaching Museum
No registration necessary. This event will be in-person. Proof of vaccination is required 为条目.
“Indigenous Media-Making: L和, Language, Relationship” is a series of presentations coordinated by Documentarian in Community Co-Creation AngelaBeallor 和 presented by the MDOCS Co-Creation Initiative at Skidmore College. Inspired by our ongoing collaborative work with Kanatsiohareke 和 Ndakinna Education Center, this series aims to highlight Indigenous media-makers. We will hear about language reclamation efforts, Indigenous creative work 和 community collaboration, 和 the ways that explorations of l和, culture, 和 history inform their artistic practices.