Ethnomathematics Workshop
Dr. Henry Fowler presents a workshop to raise awareness of Indigenous traditional mathematics knowledge. Ethnomathematics is the study of the relationship between mathematics and culture, and this workshop will demonstrate how the natural phenomenon of sunlight shining into a Navajo hogan dwelling reveals geometric shapes that, according to the Navajo, indicate the beginning of time.
Diné Smithing Workshop: Expressing Culture Through Art
Make a small stamped copper ring and learn about the history of smithing through Indigenous lenses, especially its meaning to the Diné people. Materials provided, registration required! RSVP HERE.
The Seeds Our Ancestors Planted online film screening
Join the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine for the virtual premiere of The Seeds Our Ancestors Planted, a short film that follows Arizona high-school student Kai Begay as he learns about a plant-based diet and joins a growing food renaissance across Navajo Nation. A panel discussion will follow featuring filmmakers, producers, and local food champions […]