Info Session: Lakota Perspectives on Environmental Sustainability and Indigenous Rights

Activity Type: 
Information Session
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Date: 
Thursday, September 26, 2024 - 13:30 to 15:30
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Location: 
Global Hub, 1st Floor, Wesley W. Posvar Hall

Interested in experiential learning opportunities on environmental sustainability and indigenous rights? Join community organizers as well as Pitt students and faculty to hear about their work on the Pine Ridge Reservation, home of the Oglala Lakota Nation. The Lakota Program is the first service-learning program launched by the University Center for International Studies (UCIS) with indigenous communities in the United States. Learn about what you can accomplish and how to apply for Summer 2025. (In-person event only.)

UCIS Unit: 
Center for Ethnic Studies Research
Global Studies Center
Global Hub
Nationality Rooms and Intercultural Exchange Programs
Global Experiences Office
Is Event Already in University Calendar?: 
No
Pitt Undergrads: 
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