Climates of Inequality – Frank Ettawageshik
September 6, 2022
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Cost
FREE
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Join the UIC Latino Cultural Center for a series of online conversations with environmental and climate justice leaders from across the country this fall. Their work reveals frameworks and strategies to address the disproportionate impacts of climate change and environmental pollution on communities of color, indigenous, and low-income earners. Students in the Environmental & Climate Justice course* will facilitate the conversations.
Executive Director of the United Tribes of Michigan, Frank Ettawageshik will talk about the adoption of the Tribal and First Nations Great Lakes Water Accord and his environmental justice work with the Great Lakes.
*LALS 495 / ANTH 494 / MUSE 400
When: Tuesday, September 6, 2022
Time: 5PM-6PM CST
Where: Virtual RSVP
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For access needs or questions, email us at lcc@uic.edu
Upcoming Presentations:
October 18, 5-6PM CST | Claudia Navarro, WeCount!, FL
November 15, 5-6PM CST | Kassandra Hishida and Brenda Gutierrez Mora, Central Valley Agroecology Program Planning Committee, CA
Co-sponsored by Latin American and Latino Studies (LALS) Program, Social Justice Initiative, Department of Anthropology, CIM2AS, Freshwater Lab, Great Cities Institute, L@s GANAS, Museums and Exhibition Studies (MUSE) Program, and Native American Support Program.
Zona Abierta presented by: the UIC LCC | Humanities Action Lab | LVEJO | Alianza Américas | Sustainability Fee
Date posted
Aug 24, 2022
Date updated
Aug 24, 2022