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Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration

October 12, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Alaska Pacific University, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Alaska Native Heritage Center, Alaska Native Sisterhood Camp 87, Cook Inlet Tribal Council, Native Peoples Action Community Fund and Pamyua invite you to join a virtual Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration featuring:

An Opening Blessing by an Honored Member of APU’s Elders Council.

Guest Speakers:
Valerie Nurr’araaluk Davidson (Yup’ik), President, Alaska Pacific University
Honored Elder Ernestine Saankalaxt’ Hayes (Tlingit), Writer and Professor, Alaska State Writer Laureate
Dr. Allison Kelliher (Koyukon Athabascan), Tribal Doctor and Physician

Performances By:
Martin Paul (Yup’ik)
Woosh.ji.een led by Lyle and Kolene James (Tlingit)

And others to be announced, you won’t want to miss out on this!

Stay tuned for the link to zoom you may also visit the APU Facebook page to livestream.

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Date:
October 12, 2020
Time:
10:00 am - 11:30 am
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Website:
https://www.facebook.com/Alaskapacific

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Point of Contact
Kristel Komakhuk
Contact Email
kkomakhuk@alaskapacific.edu