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<div style="margin:0px;color:black;background-color:white"><span class="x_ContentPasted0 ContentPasted0" style="font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;margin:0px">Join us for our next session of Our Unlearning Hour in which we celebrate the work of visiting
Abenaki filmmaker<span class="ContentPasted0"> </span><b class="ContentPasted0">Alanis Obomsawin</b>. We will meet on<span class="x_ContentPasted0 ContentPasted0" style="margin:0px"> </span></span><span style="font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;margin:0px"><b class="x_ContentPasted0 ContentPasted0">Friday
March 3rd, 12:30-2pm</b></span><span class="x_ContentPasted0 ContentPasted0" style="font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;margin:0px"><span class="x_ContentPasted0 ContentPasted0" style="margin:0px"> </span>at Hopkins Hall 480 & on Zoom (link below). </span></div>
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<div style="margin:0px;color:black;background-color:white"><span class="x_ContentPasted0 ContentPasted0" style="font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;margin:0px">We will gather to engage with Obomsawin's work (she will not attend) ahead of her public events
at the Wex (where she will be in attendance - see poster attached & details below), following our last session when we were joined by Layla Muchnik-Benali, Assistant Curator in Film/Video at the Wex, who is the host for Obomsawin's visit. </span></div>
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<span style="margin:0px;background-color:white"><span class="x_ContentPasted0 x_ContentPasted2 ContentPasted0" style="font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;margin:0px">During<span class="x_ContentPasted0 x_ContentPasted2 ContentPasted0" style="margin:0px"> </span></span><span style="font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;margin:0px"><span class="x_ContentPasted0 x_ContentPasted2 ContentPasted0" style="margin:0px">Our
Unlearning Hour</span></span><span class="x_ContentPasted0 x_ContentPasted1 x_ContentPasted2 ContentPasted0" style="font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;margin:0px">, we will engage in a variety of ways with Obomsawin's iconic & inspiring work, including
watching film clips & listening to audio clips, as well as possible processes of co-creation to welcome & demonstrate our shared appreciation for Obomsawin for visiting us & our community. Given that Layla has emphasized the importance of Obomsawin's film<span class="x_ContentPasted2 ContentPasted0" style="margin:0px"> </span><a href="https://www.nfb.ca/film/trick_or_treaty/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" title="https://www.nfb.ca/film/trick_or_treaty/" data-loopstyle="link" class="x_ContentPasted2 ContentPasted0" data-safelink="true" data-linkindex="0" style="margin:0px"><i>Trick
or Treaty</i>? (2014)</a><span class="x_ContentPasted2 ContentPasted0" style="margin:0px"> </span>which will be screened at the Wex on Saturday, we will center this work in our discussions. Here is a link to a useful learning guide/mini-lesson about the film: <a href="https://blog.nfb.ca/blog/2021/09/24/mini-lesson-for-trick-or-treaty/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="x_ContentPasted2 ContentPasted0" data-safelink="true" data-linkindex="1" style="margin:0px">https://blog.nfb.ca/blog/2021/09/24/mini-lesson-for-trick-or-treaty/</a></span></span></div>
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<div style="margin:0px;background-color:white"><span class="x_ContentPasted2 ContentPasted0" style="font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;margin:0px">One question we will focus on will be:<span class="x_ContentPasted2 ContentPasted0" style="margin:0px"> </span><i class="x_ContentPasted2"><b class="ContentPasted0">what
does it mean for us - Indigenous & non-Indigenous - to be treaty people, specifically at a US Land-Grant/Grab institution like OSU?<span class="x_ContentPasted2 ContentPasted0" style="margin:0px"> </span></b></i>(See this page on the Oregan State University
(the other OSU!) website for some ideas: </span><a href="https://diversity.oregonstate.edu/we-are-all-treaty-people" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="x_ContentPasted2 ContentPasted0" data-safelink="true" data-linkindex="2" style="font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;margin:0px">https://diversity.oregonstate.edu/we-are-all-treaty-people</a><span class="x_ContentPasted2 x_ContentPasted3 ContentPasted0" style="font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;margin:0px">).
I also wanted to share this article & video about the work<span class="ContentPasted0"> </span><i class="ContentPasted0">The treaty is in the body</i><span class="ContentPasted0"> </span>(2017) by Alutiiq artist Tanya Lukin Linklater <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/arts/exhibitionists/tanya-lukin-linklater-s-art-explores-what-it-means-to-be-treaty-people-1.4590955" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-safelink="true" data-linkindex="3" style="margin:0px" class="ContentPasted0">https://www.cbc.ca/arts/exhibitionists/tanya-lukin-linklater-s-art-explores-what-it-means-to-be-treaty-people-1.4590955</a></span></div>
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<div style="margin:0px;background-color:white"><span class="x_ContentPasted0 x_ContentPasted2 ContentPasted0" style="font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;margin:0px">Here is a link to a selection of Obomsawin films - </span><a href="https://www.nfb.ca/directors/alanis-obomsawin/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-safelink="true" data-linkindex="4" class="x_ContentPasted0 x_ContentPasted2 ContentPasted0" style="margin:0px"><span style="font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;margin:0px">https://www.nfb.ca/directors/alanis-obomsawin/</span></a><span class="x_ContentPasted0 x_ContentPasted2 ContentPasted0" style="font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;margin:0px"> &
attached a PDF of a recent interview from the book/exhibition catalog<span class="x_ContentPasted0 x_ContentPasted2 ContentPasted0" style="margin:0px"> </span></span><span style="font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;margin:0px"><i class="x_ContentPasted0 x_ContentPasted2 ContentPasted0">Lifework. </i></span></div>
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<div style="margin:0px;color:black;background-color:white"><span class="x_ContentPasted0 ContentPasted0" style="font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;margin:0px">The Wex events during Obomsawin's visit include: </span></div>
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<li style="font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="x_ContentPasted0 ContentPasted0" style="margin:0px">A student-focused filmmakers dialogue with Obomsawin at 4-5pm - here is the link to sign up - do share with any students who would find it
interesting & note that while others are welcome - OSU Faculty & community members, the event is a space to prioritize student questions & dialogue with the artist: </span><a href="https://osu.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eqWgiNhsvxDDJMa" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-safelink="true" data-linkindex="5" class="x_ContentPasted0 ContentPasted0" style="margin:0px"><span style="margin:0px">https://osu.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eqWgiNhsvxDDJMa</span></a></li><li style="font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="x_ContentPasted0 ContentPasted0" style="margin:0px">A reception catered by NAICCO at 6-7pm in the Wex </span></li><li style="font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="x_ContentPasted0 ContentPasted0" style="margin:0px">A screening, followed by Q&A of Obomsawin's film </span><span style="margin:0px"><em class="x_ContentPasted0 ContentPasted0" style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);margin:0px;box-sizing:border-box">Kanehsatake:
270 Years of Resistance</em></span></li></ol>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 10pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">“I’d like to begin by acknowledging that we are on the traditional lands of many Indigenous cultures. Most recently, home of the People
of the Eastern Woodlands, who migrated into the Ohio Valley after European Contact: The Shawnee Wyandotte, Delaware, Miami, Ottawa, Peoria, Potawatomi, Seneca-Cayuga, Chippewa, among others; And the Ancients, known by their monuments: the people of the Adena,
Hopewell, and Fort Ancient cultures.” - Marti Chaatsmith (Comanche Nation citizen, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma descendant and
</span><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; color:black; font-size:10pt"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; text-align: start; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); display: inline !important;">Associate
Director of the Newark Earthworks Center</span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 10pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">), acknowledgment. November 1, 2018. For more information on OSU & Land Acknowledments,
visit: </span><span style="font-size:8.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:black"><a href="https://earthworks.osu.edu/land"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">https://earthworks.osu.edu/land</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:black"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"></span></span></p>
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