Mitchell Center Talk:
Rematriation, Indigenous Women and Traditional Indigenous Land Concepts in the Land Back Movement
Monday, Nov. 8
Location: Room 107, Norman Smith Hall, University of Maine, Orono, ME; or
Online: Complete the registration form to receive Zoom connection information at https://umaine.edu/mitchellcenter/seminars/fall-2021-sustainability-talks/
Facilitator:
Dr. Darren Ranco, Associate Professor, Anthropology and Chair of Native American Programs, UMaine
Panelists:
Mali Obomsawin (Odanak Abenaki Nation), Bomazeen Land Trust
Sherri Mitchell (Penobscot Nation), Executive Director, Land Peace Foundation
Join Darren Ranco, Mali Obomsawin, Sherri Mitchell and an additional panelist as they discuss the return of lands to Indigenous peoples across Wabanaki homelands and globally, and how the concept of rematriation defines traditional Indigenous land relations and motivates land return and Indigenous-led land trusts.
