"Defending the Ancestors and Global Warming's Direct Impact on First Nation Peoples and Mother Earth"
Part 1: UC Berkeley Revisited: Bring Our Ancestors Home
Corbin Collins, (Representative of the Native American NAGPRA Coalition (NANC) http://nagpra-ucb-faq.blogspot.com ) provides us with an update on the University of California, Berkeley's (UCB) Phoebe Hearst Museum of Anthropology continued engagement of exiling of the second largest collection of indigenous ancestors and sacred objects in the United States, dissolving its NAGPRA Unit, institutionalized racism, and what transpired at the recent California Senate Hearings.
Part 2: Fatal Errors: Global Warming's Impact on First Nations Peoples
Ang Aagaq, indigenous activist and elder from what is now called Greenland joins us for this segment of the show to convey the direct impact global warming has already had on First Nations people living in the Arctic region of Mother Earth.
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"Our Land, Our Life"**
Location: California State University, Long Beach
University Theater
(Parking Lot 7 - South end of campus off 7th St. and E. Campus Dr.)
This free film screening is co-sponsored by the following: California State University, Long Beach's American Indian Studies and Film and Electronic Arts Departments; Center for the First Amendment Studies (http://www.csulb.edu/~crsmith/1amendment.html); KPFK (http://www.kpfk.org) FM 90.7 Los Angeles, FM 98.7 Santa Barbara and American Indian Airwaves. For more information call (562) 434-4892, email at: burnt.swamp@verizon.net , or visit www.kpfk.org. KPFK is the sole media sponsor of this event.
