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Indigenous Peoples Day: History, Poetry and Presence, Presented by the Motus Theatre In-Person

Join us to learn more about Boulder colonial settler history, listen to Native American leaders in our community, and engage in a conversation about creating a more equitable and just community for all!

4:30-5:45 Know Your History?: Rocks Karma Arrows (Part 1). Motus Theater's award-winning film exploring how Boulder's founding is woven into the Sand Creek Massacre and the life and death of Chief Niwot.

6pm-6:30pm Poetry by Tanaya Winder (Southern Ute, Duckwater Shoshone, and Pyramid Lake Paiute)

6:30-7:30pm Indigenous in Boulder: Native American leaders speak about life in Boulder and the Indigenous Peoples' Day Resolution. Participants: Kalee Salazar (Taos Pueblo/Santa Ana Pueblo), Tanaya Winder (Southern Ute, Duckwater Shoshone, and Pyramid Lake Paiute Nations), Elicia Goodsoldier (Dine’ and Spirit Lake Dakota), Heather Whiteman Runs Him (Crow).

This is a Library-sponsored community event. 

 

Date:
Monday, Oct 9 2017
Time:
4:30pm - 7:30pm
Location:
Canyon Theater, Main Library

Categories:
  Performances & Presentations