Past Events

2022-23

2nd Annual Auraria Pow Wow

Saturday, May 6 | PE Event Center (1255 10th Street)

Graduation Ceremony:  9:30 – 10:30 a.m.

Pow Wow:  11 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Free and open to the public.  All dancers and drum groups are welcome.  Local Indigenous vendors.  Food trucks.  Free parking in any lot except 7th Street Garage.

2023-24

CRITICAL DIALOGUE: TRIBAL SOVEREIGNTY IN HIGHER EDUCATION

PANEL AND DISCUSSION

What is Tribal Sovereignty, and why is it important when building Native programming in higher education?

Join Nora Pulskamp (Director, Native Student Programs at University of Redlands) and Heather Torres (Director, the Tribal Law and Policy Institute) for this discussion.

Jordan Student Success Building (890 Auraria Pkwy) Room 400

Hybrid link:  https://www.msudenver.edu/dphi/live/

Wednesday, September 13th:  11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Food will be served!

CONVERSATION WITH AUTHOR – TOMMY ORANGE

Join us in a conversation with author Tommy Orange!

Tommy Orange is a graduate of the MFA program at the Institute of American Indian Arts.  An enrolled member of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma, he was born and raised in Oakland, California.  His first book, “There There”, was a finalist for the 2019 Pulitzer Prize and received the 2019 American Book Award.

St. Cajetan’s Event Center (101 Lawrence Way, Denver, CO)

Wednesday, October 4th:  3:00 – 4:30 p.m.

 

HALLOWEEN ARTS & CRAFTS BASH

Come join us at our Halloween Arts & Crafts Bash!

Tivoli Student Union, Room 640

Thursday, October 26:  2 – 5 p.m.

Supplies, Food, and Beverages will be provided