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Drop in on a conversation between the three Indigenous curators of IUMAA’s Through Our Eyes: A Reclamation.
Debra Yepa-Pappan (Jemez Pueblo/Korean), Molina Two Bulls-Parker (Oglala Lakota/Northern Cheyenne), and Yatika Starr Fields (Osage/Muscogee Creek/Cherokee) will discuss their experience collaborating with the IUMAA team, describe how they engaged with harmful colonial narratives within the collections, and reflect on the significance of telling their own stories.
- 10:30 – 11:00 a.m.: A digital exhibition and hospitality will be available in the Scholars’ Commons (East Tower, first floor). .
- 11:00 – 11:45 a.m.: Panel conversation in Hazelbaker Hall (Wells Library E159).
To attend in person, please register. To attend the panel conversation virtually via Zoom, use the “attend virtual event” button.
This exhibition event is a result of the “Connecting Collections: Indigenous Identities in Edward Curtis and Joseph Dixon Materials” project, made possible in part by funding from the Library of Congress. The exhibition is supported by the IU Libraries, Archives of Traditional Music, First Nations Educational and Cultural Center, and UITS Advanced Visualization Lab.
The Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology is thrilled to open its doors to the public this fall. On October 19, 2024, the Museum will host a Community Grand Opening Celebration from 12:30 – 5:30 p.m., complete with food, festivities, and behind-the-scenes tours. Join us and see Debra, Molina, and Yatika’s creative projects inside the reimagined museum alongside the other newly unveiled exhibitions.
