Thursday
Works of Art as Expressions of People and Place | Reframing and Reclaiming Art and Visual Culture with Indigenous Approaches
Synchronous Activities
We will meet online from 10:30am—2:00pm EDT / 7:30—11:00am PDT
[Zoom PW = NEH]
THURSDAY JULY 15 CHAT TRANSCRIPT | THURSDAY JULY 29 CHAT TRANSCRIPT
10:00–10:30 AM
OPTIONAL Coffee (Half) Hour
Discussion of films: Dawnland, Dear Georgina, We Still Live Here
10:30–10:45 AM
Welcome & Overview
Introductions; Maps of the Day (One & Two)
10:45–11:15 AM
Curating Indigenous Material Culture
Elizabeth James-Perry (Aquinnah Wampanoag), Multi-medium artists & Tess Lukey (Aquinnah Wampanoag), Curatorial Research Associate, Art of the Americas, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
11:15–11:45 AM
Raven Reshapes Boston: A Native Corn Garden
Marina Tyquiengco (CHamoru), Curatorial Assistant, Contemporary Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston & Elizabeth James-Perry
11:45 AM–12:15 PM
Grade Level Group Discussion & Concept Mapping
12:15–12:30 PM
BREAK
12:30–1:15 PM
Weaving Together
Elizabeth James-Perry (Aquinnah Wampanoag), Multi-medium artists
1:15–1:55 PM
Visual Thinking Strategies
Emily Scheinberg, Head of School Programs and Teacher Resources and Lauren Yockel, Outreach Educator at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
1:55–2:00 PM
Wrap Up & Reflection
In addition to work on your concept map and final portfolio, please complete this Evaluation Form for Thursday's session.
Asynchronous Assignments
Please complete the following readings and assignments before we meet online on FRIDAY morning.
Read/Listen
Episode 191: Lisa Brooks, A New History of King Philip's War | Ben Franklin's World
(Around the 12 minute mark Brooks begins to talk about specifics of conflict over land.)
Chapter 7: Algonquian Diasporas | Memory Lands: King Philip's War and the Place of Violence in the Northeast | Christine DeLucia
What Indigenous Literature Can Bring to Electronic Archives | b2o | Siobhan Senier
Storymap: Rethinking the 1677 "Map of New-England" | Christine DeLucia & Allyson LaForge
Explore
Please complete Tasks (1) – (4) in advance of our Friday sessions.
Protocols for Native American Archival Materials | First Archivist Circle
Map of the Day: A map of New England
Add your thoughts to this three-page Jamboard
July 12-16 Jamboard PDF
July 26-30 Jamboard
Watch
Introduction to the Native Northeast Research Collaborative | Paul Grant-Costa
Location of the Day:
Great Swamp, West Kingston, Rhode Island
Monuments, Memory, and Meaning | endawnis Spears (Diné/Ojibwe/Chickasaw/Choctaw) and Cassius Spears, Jr. (Narragansett)