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ArizonaNativeNet Distinguished Lecturers

ArizonaNativeNet Distinguished Lecturers

The "ArizonaNativeNet Distinguished Lecture Series" features distinguished lecturers brought to the University of Arizona campus by various Native American-related academic programs. The Distinguished Lecture Series can be used in conjunction with coursework or as a standalone instructional piece.

Titles in this series

Vine Deloria, Jr.2005 Northwest Indian Fisheries Treaty Conference
In this video, Vine Deloria, Jr. offers his expertise on indigenous treaties for the 2005 Northwest Indian Fisheries …
Luís Rodríguez-PiñeroAfter the Declaration: the work of UN mechanisms on indigenous peoples' rights
Patrick ScottAmerica's Gas Tank: The MacKenzie Valley Delta
Much of this lecture is based on Patrick Scott's anthology of stories told to Judge Thomas Berger, which was published in …
Oren LyonsAn Interview with Oren Lyons, Onondaga Faithkeeper
This video provides a rare opportunity to hear from Oren Lyons, an elder and Faithkeeper for the Turtle Clan of the …
James NasonArchival Ethics and Traditional Knowledge: Micronesian and Native American Responses
Native American and indigenous Oceanic communities are examining legal and ethical measures to protect their rights in …
ArizonaNativeNet ArizonaNativeNet: Bridging the Digital Divide Between Indian Country and Education
This short video highlights some of the motivating factors responsible for the creation of ArizonaNativeNet.
Miriam JorgensenAsset Building for Indian Country
The Native Nations Institute for Leadership, Management, and Policy (NNI) at the University of Arizona in Tucson, …
Garth NettheimAustralian Indigenous Peoples' Rights
Discusses history and current state of Indigenous Peoples' rights in Australia
William BradfordBeyond Reparations: An American Indian Theory of Justice
William Bradford discusses theories of Indian justice, including justice as supercession, as compensation, and as …
Louise CanfieldCancer in Native Americans in Arizona
This is part of a Cancer Prevention & Control seminar
Carrie DannCarrie Dann, Western Shoshone elder and human rights activist
Discussion of United States' actions against the Shoshone and Ms. Dann's response
Tom Arviso, Jr.CEO Discusses Navajo Times Publishing Company
The Navajo Times , a weekly publication, is the largest Native American-owned newspaper with a circulation of 21,400 and …
John BarrettCitizen Potawatomi Nation of Oklahoma
A Tribal governance success story
Jennie JoeCommunity-Based Participatory Research: Lessons Learned
Dr. Jennie Joe, Director of the Native American Research and Training Center (NARTC), Professor in the Department of …
Mark HarrisCourse on Aboriginal Courts in Australia: Recent Developments
Dr. Mark Harris discusses the development of Koori (Aboriginal) Court process and its effectiveness in reducing …
Robert T. C. GoodwinCrossing the Continent, 1527-1540: The Story of the First African-American Explorer of the American South
Dr. Goodwin discusses his publication Crossing the Continent, 1527-1540: The Story of the First African-American Explorer …
Marren SandersCultural Property Law in the Ninth Circuit
Marren Sanders was invited to speak as part of the IPLP Distinguished Visiting Scholars and Advocates Series. Her lecture …
Winston NaganDancing with the Shuar: Novel Aspects of Human Rights Development and the Defense and Promotion of First Nation Rights in Ecuador
Related documents: Press release - Institute for Human Rights, Peace and Development, University of Florida Advanced …
Yvette RoubideauxDiabetes in American Indian/Alaska Native Communities
Robert A. Williams, Jr.Federal Indian Law: What Every Tribal Leader Should Know
"Nation Building: Governance and Community and Economic Development" course lecture, University of Arizona, …
John BarrettForum on Tribal Sovereign Immunity
Tribal sovereign immunity has far-reaching implications, impacting a wide range of critical governance issues from the …
Robert A. Williams, Jr.Getches, Williams and Fletcher on Teaching the Future of Indian Law: The New Sixth Edition of FIL Cases and Materials
The Indigenous Peoples Law and Policy Program filmed this panel discussion on the New Sixth Edition of FIL Cases and …
Louise CanfieldHealth Care Needs of American Indian Women Part 1 of 2
This is part of a Women's Health Seminar that was recorded January 11, 2005.
Louise CanfieldHealth Care Needs of American Indian Women Part 2 of 2
This is part of a Women's Health Seminar that was recorded January 11, 2005.
Robert A. Williams, Jr.Hulquminum Treaty Group Canada
Professor Robert Williams provides oral submissions to the OAS Inter-American Commission on Human Rights on behalf of the …
Carlyle BegayIndian Public Health
discusses Indian public health. American Indian Health Management & Policy is a leading Indian-owned consulting company …
Rayna GreenIndians and Museums: Where We Were, Where We Are, Where We are Going
In conjunction with American Indian Studies 595a: Cultural Preservation Taught by Nancy Parezo
Pat SekaquaptewaKey Concepts in Working With Custom Law
Pat Sekaquaptewa is Executive Director of the Nakwatsvewat Institute.
Ivan MakilLeadership Speech
Ivan Makil discusses the sacredness of leadership and the role of traditional principles in rebuilding today's Indian …
Robert A. Williams, Jr.Lecture on United States v. Lara Case
After respondent Lara, an Indian who is not a member of the Spirit Lake Tribe (Tribe), ignored the Tribe's order excluding …
Oren LyonsLooking Toward the Seventh Generation
This video provides a rare opportunity to hear from Oren Lyons, an elder and Faithkeeper for the Turtle Clan of the …
Joseph P. KaltMaking Tribal Economies Work: Nation-Owned Enterprises
"Nation Building: Governance and Development" course lecture (AIS 495A), University of Arizona, October 2006 …
Jim EnoteMapping Indigenous Lands, Part I
Mapping Indigenous Lands involves more than the articulation of geographical boundaries and cartography. The processes …
Jim EnoteMapping Indigenous Lands, Part II
Mapping Indigenous Lands involves more than the articulation of geographical boundaries and cartography. The processes …
Jim EnoteMapping Indigenous Lands, Part III
Mapping Indigenous Lands involves more than the articulation of geographical boundaries and cartography. The processes …
S. James AnayaMaya Land Rights: the Conejo and Santa Cruz Lawsuits
This short documentary was filmed and produced by the IPLP Program and Gage & Gage Productions in 2007.
Wayne TaylorMoving the Hopi Tribe Forward
Former Hopi Chairman Wayne Taylor discusses the incredible strides that the Hopi Tribe of Arizona has made over the past …
Jace WeaverNag, Nag, NAGPRA: The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act and the Return of the Repressed
Discusses emergence of NAGPRA and social changes emerging from Native American repatriation
Sonia KatyalNative American Iconic Intersectionality
Discusses Intellectual Property issues in native iconography
Ronald P. MaldonadoNavajo Nation Research Protocols
Ronald P. Maldonado, Insititutional Review Board Member for the Navajo Nation, discusses Navajo Nation research protocols …
Suzan Shown HarjoNobody Gives Us Sovereignty: Busting Stereotypes & Walking the Walk
Related Links Statement of Vision Toward the Next 500 Years Sing Your Song for Vine Biography: Suzan Shown Harjo Morning …
Gabriel S. GalandaOff-Reservation Cultural Property Protection: the 21st Century's 'Indian Wars'
Mr. Galanda's lecture is presented courtesy of the IPLP Program's Distinguished Visiting Indigenous Human Rights Advocacy …
Gage & Gage ProductionsOur Land, Our Life: the Struggle for Western Shoshone Land Rights
This is a short version of a feature length film from Gage & Gage Productions documenting Carrie and Mary Dann's …
Matthew FletcherRethinking the Role of Custom and Tribal Jurisprudence
Howard ShankerSan Francisco Peaks Litigation in the Federal Courts
Howard Shanker speaks about the San Francisco Peaks litigation in the federal courts concerning the use of reclaimed …
S. James AnayaSelf-Determination Stories
Professor Anaya discusses findings from his recent appointment with the United Nations, which confirm that despite the …
Delbert MillerSkokomish Nation Storytelling
Anthony PicoSovereignty Speech
Anthony Pico discusses the importance of exercising sovereignty and enhancing the right of self-government through …
Oren LyonsSpeech on Citizenship and Responsibility
Oren R. Lyons discusses his "Bill of Responsibilities" and how all peoples must work together for the future …
Robert YazzieSpeech on Navajo Common Law at Harvard Law School
Robert Yazzie, Chief Justice of the Navajo Nation Supreme Court discusses the foundation of Navajo common law and the …
Jamie FullmerStrategic Planning at the Yavapai-Apache Nation
Chairman Jamie Fullmer of the Yavapai-Apache Nation is currently serving his second term in office, which will run until …
Peterson ZahStrategic Thinking, Leadership, and the Navajo Nation Permanent Trust Fund
Lecture Documents: Permanent Trust Fund History Final Report to the NN Council Related Links: Peterson Zah Interview …
Stephen CornellStrengthening Tribal Governance
Panel presentation, National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) Annual Conference, Denver, Colorado, November 13, 2007 …
Quanah Crossland StampsSupport for Cultural Language Preservation
This lecture was part of the 29th Annual American Indian Language Development Institute (AILDI). AILDI's mission is to …
Gregory CajeteSustaining Indigenous Community: A Guiding Paradigm for Contemporary Indigenous Education
Related Links PowerPoint Presentation: Sustaining Indigenous Community: A Guiding Paradigm for Contemporary Indigenous …
Samia GoudieTelling Our Stories. Healing Our Wounds, Part I
Join Bundjalung/Mununjali/Australian visiting Fulbright scholar Samia Goudie and Tasmanian Australian Deidre Ikin in …
Samia GoudieTelling Our Stories. Healing Our Wounds, Part II
Join Bundjalung/Mununjali/Australian visiting Fulbright scholar Samia Goudie and Tasmanian Australian Deidre Ikin in …
Robert A. Williams, Jr.The American Indian in Western Legal Thought: The Discourses of Conquest
Professor Williams traces the evolution of contemporary legal thought on the rights and status of American Indians and …
Reconciliation Australia The Apology to the Stolen Generations
The apology to the Stolen Generations by the Australian Parliament on 13 February 2008 was a powerful and memorable …
James R. GrayThe Constitutional History of the Osage Nation
James R. Gray is the Principal Chief of the Osage Nation after winning election in June of 2002 and re-election in June …
Taylor KeenThe Disenfranchisement of the Cherokee Freedmen: Assertion or Abuse of Sovereignty?
"Nation Building: Governance and Development" course lecture (AIS 595A), University of Arizona, November 19, …
Ron His Horse is ThunderThe Keys to Effective Governance: Predictability and Sustainability
Related Links Standing Rock Reservation Standing Rock Community Profile Many Nations, Many Cultures: Tribal Leader Says …
Hamdy SingaryThe Kurdish Way to Attain Nation Building and Oil Rights Through the Constitution and the United Nations
This is a recording if Hamdy Singary's SJD dissertation public presentation. In it, Singary asks, "Is it possible …
Lance MorganThe Rebuilding of Nations: Lessons from Indian Country
National Native American Economic Policy Summit, Phoenix, Arizona, May 15, 2007 (Presented by the National Congress of …
Stephen CornellThe Role of Constitutions in Native Nation Building
"Nation Building: Governance and Community and Economic Development" course lecture, University of Arizona, …
Robert A. Williams, Jr.The Savage as the Wolf: Indian Stereotypes and American Indian Law and Policy
This lecture was sponsored by the Indigenous Thinkers club,and filmed November 6, 2007.
Herb GeorgeThe Struggle Toward Self-Government For First Nations in Canada
Herb George describes the struggle toward self-government for First Nations in Canada. In particular, he describes the …
Jack WoodwardTsilhqot' in First Nation Aboriginal Land Title Litigation
Louise CanfieldWhat Does Cancer in Native Americans in Arizona Look Like?
Cancer in American Indian Populations in Arizona is an online course developed by ArizonaNativeNet for educational …
Robert A. Williams, Jr.Why Canada (and the U.S., New Zealand, and Australia) Can't Sign on to the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Professor Robert A. Williams, Jr. discusses the Hul'qumi'num Treaty Group v. Canada caseand Indigenous Peoples' …
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