BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Lewis & Clark//NONSGML v1.0//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20170312T100000 RDATE:20170312T100000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20171105T090000 RDATE:20171105T090000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170311T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170311T140000 LOCATION:Templeton Campus Center GEO:45.44918;-122.670969 SUMMARY:Standing Rock: Social Justice and Sacred Ground DESCRIPTION:Standing Rock has caught the attention of people all across o ur nation. \; It has energized indigenous peoples from every tribe in North America\, and it has highlighted the struggle to protect the sacre d trust of nature against the ever-expanding use and transportation of fo ssil fuels. This forum features a first-hand account of the prayer camps at Standing Rock from a Lewis &\; Clark alumnus who volunteered at St anding Rock in November of 2016. \; It will also feature two Native A merican activists and sustainable farmers who will discuss indigenous rig hts\, environmental activism and sustainable agriculture\, and indigenous people's concepts of sacred ground and the natural order. Alumnus Kevin Kell (class of '13) will report on his experience volunteering at and co ntributing to the anti-DAPL efforts at the Standing Rock Lakota reservati on prayer camps. \; Kevin will share photos and stories\, and will di scuss the historical and political context underlying the situation at St anding Rock. \;He will also discuss the impact of social and environ mental activism in the midst of this pivotal conflict. \; Kevin curre ntly is a licensed social worker in the state of Illinois\, and he receiv ed his Master's Degree in Social Work from Loyola University in Chicago i n 2015. \; Randy and Edith Woodley are the founders and co-sustainer s of the Eloheh Village in Newberg\, Oregon\, a regenerative teaching far m\, community and school. \; Randy has a PhD from Asbury Theologica l Seminary (Intercultural Studies) and is Distinguished Professor of Fait h and Culture and Director of Intercultural and Indigenous Studies at Por tland Seminary/George Fox University. He is a legal descendant of the Uni ted Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma. Edith speaks on Nativ e American Spirituality and Creation\, and is an Eastern Shoshone tribal member who was raised on the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming. \; Ra ndy and Edith have worked for decades mentoring indigenous leaders on iss ues of racism and eco-justice\, and they are innovators in sustainable fa rming who advocate restoring the earth to her sacred destiny. \; They will discuss the important aspects of nature and sacred ground in tradit ional Native American cultures\, and they will describe how indigenous pe ople understand environmental stewardship and activism in the context of the Standing Rock conflict. \; This is a Chamberlin Social Justice Forum sponsored by the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life and the Dep artment of Inclusion and Multicultural Engagement. \; The forum will be held in the Council Chamber in the Templeton Campus Center. \;For more information contact Hilary Martin Himan (hmhiman@lclark.edu).   \; \; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Standing Rock has caught the attention of people all across our nation. \; It has energized indigenous peopl es from every tribe in North America\, and it has highlighted the struggl e to protect the sacred trust of nature against the ever-expanding use an d transportation of fossil fuels.
This forum features a first-han d account of the prayer camps at Standing Rock from a Lewis &\; Clark alumnus who volunteered at Standing Rock in November of 2016. \; It w ill also feature two Native American activists and sustainable farmers wh o will discuss indigenous rights\, environmental activism and sustainable agriculture\, and indigenous people's concepts of sacred ground and the natural order.
Alumnus Kevin Kell (class of '13) will repor
t on his experience volunteering at and contributing to the anti-DAPL eff
orts at the Standing Rock Lakota reservation prayer camps. \; Kevin w
ill share photos and stories\, and will discuss the historical and politi
cal context underlying the situation at Standing Rock. \;He will als
o discuss the impact of social and environmental activism in the midst of
this pivotal conflict. \; Kevin currently is a licensed social worke
r in the state of Illinois\, and he received his Master's Degree in Socia
l Work from Loyola University in Chicago in 2015. \;
Randy an d Edith Woodley are the founders and co-sustainers of the Eloheh Village in Newberg\, Oregon\, a regenerative teaching farm\, community and school . \; Randy has a PhD from Asbury Theological Seminary (Intercultura l Studies) and is Distinguished Professor of Faith and Culture and Direct or of Intercultural and Indigenous Studies at Portland Seminary/George Fo x University. He is a legal descendant of the United Keetoowah Band of Ch erokee Indians in Oklahoma. Edith speaks on Native American Spirituality and Creation\, and is an Eastern Shoshone tribal member who was raised on the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming. \; Randy and Edith have worke d for decades mentoring indigenous leaders on issues of racism and eco-ju stice\, and they are innovators in sustainable farming who advocate resto ring the earth to her sacred destiny. \; They will discuss the import ant aspects of nature and sacred ground in traditional Native American cu ltures\, and they will describe how indigenous people understand environm ental stewardship and activism in the context of the Standing Rock confli ct. \;
This is a Chamberlin Social Justice Forum sponsored b y the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life and the Department of Inclus ion and Multicultural Engagement. \; The forum will be held in the Co uncil Chamber in the Templeton Campus Center. \;For more information contact Hilary Martin Himan (hmhiman@lclark.edu). \;
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