Dean Jim Gilroy, New Mexico filmmaker, Cindy Pickard and Miriam Foronda invite the students and faculty at UNM-Taos for a talk with Anishnabe Elder and teacher, Dave Courchene,
Friday, Sept. 24th
from 3 - 4PM, 107 Martinez Hall, Klauer Campus.
Dave is a recent recipient of the International Indigenous Leadership Award for his work with Native and non-Native youth worldwide. Students will receive extra credit for attending the talk and/or screening.
Dave is featured in the film documentary, "Manitou API- Where the Sun Rises," which is being celebrated at the gala Native American screening event on September 23rd and 24th, 7PM at the Taos Community Auditorium. Tickets are $12.00 and are available at the Taos Center for the Arts, FX 18 and the TCA on the day of the show.
The Box office opens at 6PM on both nights.
Also featured at the screenings are: Tom Bee, Grammy-award winning Native American Music Producer who created the film's soundtrack, Harlan McKosato, Radio Host/Producer for Native America Calling, Jonathan Warm Day, Taos Pueblo Artist for the event poster and 7 Sacred Teaching T-shirts, Cody Little Hawk Swimmer, Native American Music award- winning flutist,and WhiteWolf Youth Drum Group,
Taos Pueblo.
Dean Jim Gilroy, New Mexico filmmaker, Cindy Pickard and Miriam Foronda invite the students and faculty at UNM-Taos for a talk with Anishnabe Elder and teacher, Dave Courchene,
