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Anadasgisi: The Gathering of International Natives @UTK April 8th and 9th

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Friday, April 8, 2011 at 6:45 in the Humanities Amphitheater with an open discussion with Principal Chief, Michell Hicks, of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and followed by a presentation of the Aztec Fire Dance. The event will continue on Saturday, April 9, 2011 at 10:15 with the Grand Entry of Performers in Circle Park at the University of Tennessee.

print the NASA Pow-WOW poster

http://www.utk.edu/events/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=47883

Native American film series October 2009

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Native American  film series October 2009 :

  • Oct. 6:  Apocalypto Hodges Library Room 253 @ 6:00
    As the Mayan kingdom faces its decline, the rulers insist the key to prosperity is to build more temples and offer human sacrifices. Jaguar Paw, a young man captured for sacrifice, flees to avoid his fate
  • Oct 22:  Skins Hodges Library Room 129 @ 6:00
    An inspirational tale about the relationship between two Sioux Indian brothers living on the Pine Ridge Indian reservation.
  • Oct 26:  The New World Hodges Library Room 253 @ 6:00
    A drama about explorer John Smith and the clash between Native Americans and English settlers in the 17th century.