May 10, 2021
Join us for a conversation
between Dr. Olivia M. Aguilar, Leslie and Sarah Miller Director of
the Miller Worley Center for the Environment and Associate
Professor of Environmental Studies and Dr. Aaron Miller, Associate
Curator of Visual and Material Culture and NAGPRA Coordinator at
the Mount Holyoke College Art Museum.
Aguilar and Miller discuss Mount Holyoke
College’s physical context within the Native landscape of the
Connecticut Valley as well as the repatriation of ancestral remains
and how this may impact land acknowledgements on campus.
(Originally recorded as a conversation with a live
audience)
Co-hosted by the MHC Art
Museum.
Episode References:
▻ MHC Art Museum https://artmuseum.mtholyoke.edu/profile/aaron-miller
▻ Campus Living Lab
https://www.mtholyoke.edu/mwce/campus
▻ NAGPRA (Native
American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act)
https://www.nps.gov/subjects/nagpra/index.htm
▻ Mount Holyoke Fire
https://artmuseum.mtholyoke.edu/exhibition/mount-holyoke-afire
▻ Five Colleges NAIS (Native American and Indigenous Studies) Program:
https://www.fivecolleges.edu/natam
▻Five Colleges NAIS new hires https://www.mtholyoke.edu/media/2021-feb/five-colleges-hires-nais-initiative-staff
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