INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ DAY

Monday, October 09, 2023

12 – 1pm, Resistance Day Rally, Old Main Steps

Members of the Indigenous Peoples’ Student Association will lead a celebration and testimonial event to the importance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day. The rally will feature short performances by the Akwesasne Women Singers, Jake George Family, and Las Cafeteras.

7:30 – 9:30pm, Indigenous Peoples’ Day Feast, Heritage Hall, HUB-Robeson Center

Join the Indigenous Peoples’ Student Association, Indigenous Faculty and Staff Alliance, Hispanic Heritage Month Committee and the Center for the Performing Arts in a celebration of Indigenous Peoples’ Day. The Indigenous Peoples’ Day Feast will feature a smoke dance exhibition by the Jake George Family, short performances by Las Cafeteras and Caliente Dance Company.  The evening will end with a Haudenosaunee Social by the Akwesasne Women Singers. Food using indigenous recipes will be provided. The event is free, but you MUST REGISTER in advance to attend.

These event are presented in collaboration with the Center for the Performing Arts, Student Affairs, Educational Equity, and the Indigenous Faculty and Staff Alliance.