Indigenous Speakers Series
Welcome to the launch of our exciting new event series, the Indigenous Speakers Series! This vibrant series will feature a diverse array of Native artists, storytellers, scholars, and more, offering the community unique opportunities to engage with and gain insight into Indigenous perspectives.
Stories Are Good Medicine featuring bestselling author Angeline Boulley
Sunday, October 6
Join us for an inspiring evening with New York Times bestselling author Angeline Boulley, celebrated for her groundbreaking novels “Warrior Girl Unearthed” and “Firekeeper’s Daughter.” Angeline Boulley will take us through her 38-year journey to becoming a published author and explore the powerful role of Indigenous storytelling.
Made possible by the Roundhouse Foundation and Authors Unbound
Tribal Sovereignty & Water Rights: The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Ongoing Relationship
Wednesday, November 6
Bobby Brunoe, CEO and Secretary/Treasurer for the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs, and Josh Newton, Partner at BBK Law, will explore tribal sovereignty and treaty rights as they relate to water in the region. This talk will highlight the importance of water to tribes and the ways that tribes continue to enact their rights today.
Made possible by the Roundhouse Foundation
Ancestral and Legacy Burdens with Donald “Del” Laverdure, enrolled citizen of the Crow Nation, member of the Ties Bundle Clan
Wednesday, December 4
Join us for an enlightening discussion led by Del Laverdure, where we will explore the mental and behavioral health challenges faced by indigenous communities and opportunities for healing and growth within these communities. Del will facilitate a conversation focused on available resources, highlighting traditional and cultural knowledge alongside complementary Western healing modalities.
Made possible by the Roundhouse Foundation
