Kevin Gover, director of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of the American Indian, will provide the keynote address at the 2012 Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Breakfast.
Rai Mumtaz is one of six students making up the UW Homecoming Court during UW's 150th anniversary.
Seattle-based Sandra Sunrising Osawa will speak at the fourth-annual Contemporary Native American Issues in Higher Education.
The third annual Symposium on Contemporary Native American Issues in Higher Education will feature talks by Dr. Robbie Paul and Dr. Charlotte Coté.
A group of more than 40 Japanese delegates, will present a forum and install a Peace Pole at UW Tacoma.
Dr. Terrence Roberts will keynote UW Tacoma's Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Breakfast.
Attendees will hear from community members such as Swil Kanim, Charlotte Coté, Billy Frank and Kristina Ackley.
The UW Tacoma Black Student Union and the Student Activities Board will co-host Bobby Seale for a talk entitled "From the Sixties to the Future."
UW Tacoma will hold its first conference on higher education and Native Americans, featuring presentations that highlight contemporary issues facing Indigenous people in higher education, such as the absence of Indigenous heritage and history in academic courses and literature.
Local gospel singer Crystal Aikin and noted community leader Carl Mack to appear at the Jan. 21, 2008, event.
