CLIMATE CHANGE DISCUSSION - September 12th@ 1pm-3pm
9/3/2014 10:00:00 AM - 7th Generation Programs

7th Generation and the Planning Department present a climate change discussion with Daniel Wildcat, Muscogee (Creek) Nation of Oklahoma, the director of the Haskell Environmental Research Studies Center and dean of the College of Natural Social Sciences at Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence, Kansas. Dr. Wildcat received B.A. and M.A. degrees in so-ciology from the University of Kansas and an interdisciplinary Ph.D. from the University of Missouri at Kansas City. He has taught at Haskell for 27 years. Dr. Wildcat is part of the American Indian and Alaska Native Climate Change Working Group, recently renamed the Indigenous Peoples’ Climate Change Working Group, a tribal college-centered network of individuals and organizations working on climate change issues. Dr. Wildcat is also the au-thor and editor of several books, Power and Place: Indian Education In America, with Vine Deloria Jr., Destroying Dogma: Vine Deloria’s Legacy on Intellectual America, with Steve Pavlik and Red Alert: Saving the Planet with Indigenous Knowledge.

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7957 E. Remus Rd. Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858

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