American Indian Boarding Schools: Indigenous Feminist Perspectives on Reparations

Sexual Violence and American Indian Boarding Schools:



Indigenous Feminist Perspectives on Reparations

Wednesday March 10

1L13 from 12:30 - 1:20 p.m.

Speaker:

Andrea Smith

Andrea Smith is an Assistant Professor of Media


and Cultural Studies at the University of California,

Riverside. She is a co-founder of INCITE! Women of

Color Against Violence and the Boarding School Healing

Project. Her publications include:

- Native Americans and the Christian Right: The

Gendered Politics of Unlikely Alliances

- Conquest: Sexual Violence and American Indian

Genocide.



Professor Smith is also the editor of The Revolution

Will Not Be Funded: Beyond the Nonprofit Industrial

Complex. She recently completed a report for the United

Nations on Indigenous Peoples and Boarding Schools.

There will be a small reception to follow in the Aboriginal Student Services

Centre at The University of Winnipeg. If you have any questions

please contact Jennifer Hofer 204-786-9305 - je.bruce@uwinnipeg.ca