Student greeters at Pedroso Center Welcome Open House
Students attending Pedroso Center Fall 2016 Open House.
Students and staff celebrating new domino table with Dr. Pedroso
First domino game on the Pedroso Center's new domino table
Scavenger hunt winner, student Cherry Blakely receiving her prizes from Maria Genao-Homs, Executive Director, Pedroso Center.

NATIVE AMERICAN INDIGENOUS HERITAGE MONTH 2018

Peace Fire Story with Dr. Dan Creely, Emeritus Faculty

Thursday, Nov. 1, 1:45-2:45 p.m.

Pedroso North Lounge, B 159; co-sponsor: Dr. Dan Creely

Peace Fire Ceremony with Dr. Dan Creely, Emeritus Faculty

Thursday, Nov. 1, 3-4 p.m.

Fire Circle between P.E. Complex and WTTW; co-sponsor: Dr. Dan Creely and P.E. Complex

Native and Indigenous Book Display

Nov. 1-30

Library Lobby, Main Campus; sponsor: Ronald Williams Library

Narragansett Tribe Presentation with Paula Tavares

Friday, Nov. 16, 1-2:30 p.m.

Black Caucus Meeting, Pedroso North Lounge, B 159; Paula Tavares

Opening Reception and Art Exhibit

Friday, Nov. 16, 6-8 p.m.

American Indian Center of Chicago (3401 W. Ainslie St., Chicago, Ill. 60625). Email Naseeb B. at nkbhangal@neiu.edu by Nov. 14 to confirm participation and transportation.

Language Endangerment & Revitalization

Monday, Nov. 19, 12:30-1:30 p.m.

Pedroso North Lounge, B 159; sponsor: Linguistics Department, Dr. Lewis Gebhardt

Pow Wow Workshop

Tuesday, Nov. 20, 3-5 p.m.

Student Union 214; sponsor: NEIU SACNAS Chapter

FUNDRAISE at EL Santo Taqueria

Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2-9 p.m.

El Santo Taqueria, 3352 W. Foster Ave., Chicago, Ill. 60625; sponsor: NEIU SACNAS Chapter and El Santo Taqueria

Say SACNAS with your purchase and our club gets 15 percent from your purchase. NEIU SACNAS is planning to go around 6:30 p.m. as a group.

Her Giveaway: A Spiritual Journey and Kumu Hina

Tuesday, Nov. 27, 4:15-7 p.m.

Pedroso North Lounge, B 159; co-sponsors: Dr. Laurie Fuller and Queer Film Series

Unapologetic Migration

Wednesday, Nov. 28, 7-9 p.m.

Alumni Hall; co-sponsors: ChiMexLA, URO, and Rebel Poetry. Calling all those interested in sharing stories through poetry and narratives on immigration, migration, and Native and Indigenous experiences! Fill out the form to learn more about the program goals, meet the organizers, and to secure your spot as a speaker. All NEIU staff, faculty and students are encouraged to participate. The organizers will be hosting practice performance spaces prior to the event.