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Community Read & Talking Circle

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COMMUNITY READ
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TALKING CIRCLE
SUMMER 2020
Tuesdays @ 2PM via Zoom
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Welcome to our Summer 2020 session of Community Read! We're excited to start virtually meeting with you to explore a variety of topics through an American Indian/Alaska Native lens and perspective.
We'll have different reading and media material for each talking circle session,feel free to join in whenever you're able!
Sessions qualify for attendance credit for Nursing and Dental faculty as well as CME credit.
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Upcoming Session: Tues, July 21, 2020, 2 – 3 PM
Topic: Historical and Current Relationship between Tribal Nations and U.S. Federal & State Governments
Discussion Leader: Franci Taylor, American Indian Resource Center
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Please RSVP to access the Zoom link
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Schedule
WEEK 1: Building and Maintaining Community
WEEK 2:
READINGS:
ADDITIONAL READINGS:
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Two Spirits, dir. by Lydia Nibley (2011) (DVD) Marriott Library ARC Click Request: DVD & Blu-Ray E98 .S48 T9 2009
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Two Spirit - Injunuity, by Vision Maker Media (Video - 4 min)
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Works by:
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Wesley Thomas
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Sabine Lang
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Will Roscoe
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Marriott Library Level 1: General Collection PS509.H57 L58 1988
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Changing ones : third and fourth genders in Native North America Marriott Library Level 2: General Collection E98.S48 R67 1998
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Statistical Sources
WEEK 3: Anti-Racism and Native Communities
Please select at least 1 item - whether it is an article you read, a book you fully or at least start to read, or a book you read, a podcast you listen to, a film or show you watch - to learn from and then discuss at our July 7th session.
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Resource lists with multiple options to choose from:
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Articles
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Indigenous Peoples and Black People in Canada: Settlers of Allies? pp. 105-136 in
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Books
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Online Guide
WEEK 4: Impact of COVID-19 on Indigenous Communities
READING: The Navajo Nation and Coronavirus: Planting Hope Amid a Plague: Older generations on the Navajo Nation have passed down stories of scourges, resilience — and survival. New generations are bringing the tales to life. By Sunnie R. Clahchischiligi The author of this week's reading, Sunnie R. Clahchischiligi, will be joining our discussion.
ADDITIONAL RECOMMENDED READINGS:
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Harvard Medical School Office for Diversity Inclusion and Community Partnership
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American Medical Association
ADDITIONAL STATISTICAL RESOURCES and READING LISTS:
AI/AN Population with COVID-19 - National Indian Health Board [NIHB]
COVID-19 Resources for Indigenous Peoples [Arizona State University LibGuide] - note that some resources are Arizona specific
WEEK 5: Relationships between Tribal Nations and U.S. Federal & State Governments
READING: